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Lt.-Gen. A.H.L.F. Pitt-Rivers

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British Antiquities.- Pitt-Rivers (Lt.-Gen. A.H.L.F.) Excavations in Cranborne Chase, near Rushmore, on the borders of Dorset and Wilts., 5 vol. including Index, 1887-98-1905; King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts., 1890, together vol., first editions, vol.1 & 2 presentation copies from the author to Sir Thomas ?Grove inscribed at head of titles, 3 large folding linen-backed maps, plates, plans and tables, some lithographed, many folding, Gerald Clough Dunning's set with his book-label, original blue cloth with the Kimmeridge Tablet design in gilt, t.e.g., rubbed, vol.1 of the first rebacked preserving original spine, vol.2-4 with spine ends a little worn and frayed, 4to, privately printed (6) ⁂ Gerald Clough Dunning (1905-78), archaeologist, who specialised in medieval Britain especially pottery.