Octavo gilt morocco with gilt Bedford School coat of arms & pictorial spine (tips slightly worn/edges rubbed) Top Edge Gilt xxiii +564pp +[3]pp publisher's list. Titlepage in red and black. School presentation inscription to S.D. Allen 1915 on flyleaf. Handsomely bound copy, well illustrated, clean crisp and tight. *The author Herbert Havell died in a cycling accident in the year before this book was published.