Northwick Rescues, 1912-1961

by Edward George Spencer-Churchill

$250 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

56 pp. Small 4to, orig. red cloth, upper cover & spine gilt. Evesham: Sharp Bros., 1961 . The uncommon account by Spencer-Churchill 1876-1964 , who inherited Northwick Park and its once glorious collections from his grandmother, the widow of the third and final Lord Northwick. From the preface: “This is a catalogue of pictures, ‘rescued’ by me from dirt, overpainting and oblivion…They are now much nearer to the state in which their creators

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