The Devil's Motor; a Fantasy

Heavy paper stock of deep beige with deep brown margins and edges on each page. Ornate lettering-first letter in each word beginning each paragraph is large and decorated. Several paintings (approximately 4 1/2" x 7")signed by Arthur Severn attached on separate pages throughout book. First two pages are fragile- with tears and spearated from spine; Front and back end papers are darkened with some warping and tears extending from bottom. Printed pages intact. Cloth tied spine; Title page indicates book published by Hodder & Stoughton New York a& London. Notation of back end paper indicates "Printed in the City of London by the Edinburgh Press." Front inner hinges weakened but pages intact. Brown hard covers with gild lettering and black and gild borders with ornate design. Cover spine ends and corners slightly worn. Minor shelf wear. No date but cir early 1900's. VERY RARE VINTAGE BOOK.