This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other ...
Read More
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. No dust jacket. 1926. No Edition Remarks. 363 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine. World of Rare Books Item ref. 1636547980ADA (Use this ID when enquiring about this item. )
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good+ No Dust Jacket. 363 pages, plus eight coloured plates. All edges of text block are gilded. Red cloth covers are a little scuffed and rubbed, mostly on spine. Spine is a little faded. Non-author presentation note on blank front free end leaf. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair in fair dust jacket. 1932. Reissued. 363 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Moderate tanning to text block edges and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have visible rubbing and moderate bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket with major edge wear and splitting to joints. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and heavier sunning to spine. World of Rare Books Item ref. 1629196835IEV (Use this ID when enquiring about this item. )
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall Copy in red cloth on boards with gilt illustration on cover and gilt title on spine. Spine is sunned. Corners lightly bumped. Coloured end papers. Small booksellers label on front paste down. Crack in front hinge. A few light internal cracks. Previous owners inscription on verso of FFE. Clean text with attractive colour illustrations with tissue guards and b/w plates.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Copy in red cloth on boards with gilt decoration on cover and gilt title on spine. Spine is sunned. Spine worn at head/foot. Corneras bumped. Bards scuffed with white mark on lower cover. Coloured end papers. Previous owners insciption on FFE. Several light internal cracks. Tanning and foxing to front and rear end papers. Some of the colour illustrations have tissue guards which are tanned. Clean text with colour and b/w illustrations.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
1934. Longmans Green & Co. Hard cover. Book-Good, illustrated cover, edges rubbed, extremities worn, spine sunned. 8x5.5. 862pp. 8 colour plates and 128 b/w illus throughout and on frontis, illus on frontis tissue guarded.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Used-Good. Good hardback in red cloth; aeg. With 8 attractive chromolithographs by G. Thorburn, plus B&W illus. Lacks front free end paper; some light foxing; spotty loss of colour to cloth; spine faded & scuffed with wear at head & foot.
