Pevsner (N): The Buildings of England. Cornwall. NEAR FINE COPY , Penguin, [1951]

8vo., First Edition, with a double-page map as frontispiece, 91 plates on 64 and numerous illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, backstrip very lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. THE FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST WORK IN PEVSNER'S MONUMENTAL SERIES. Published as Penguin BE1, this unassuming volume marked the beginning of the most popular architectural survey of the twentieth century. Cherry 1, PC1. (Book ref. 19750)  £30.00

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