FIRST EDITION WITH A DISTINGUISHED PROVENANCE. Henry Holland was responsible for the original design and construction of Hans Town, (comprising Sloane Street, Cadogan Place and Hans Place), the Marine Pavilion at Brighton (later remodelled), Brooks's in St. James's and worked for many of the leading figures of the day. Sir William Tite's most famous commission was for the rebuilding of the Royal Exchange. His "valuable library, consisting chiefly of early English books, biblical and liturgical rarities, and historical autographs, was sold at Sotheby's [18 & 27 May 1874; 5 July 1875] after his death." (DNB)