Language: English
Published by Humanities Press International, Inc., Atlantic Highlands, NJ, 1992
ISBN 10: 039103765X ISBN 13: 9780391037656
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Like New. 189 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text.
Marbled boards. Condition: Near Fine. Karl Thylmann (illustrator). First Edition. A very pleasing copy of the 1857 1st edition, collected, edited and published by John Weale of London. Includes 67 full-page engravings within the text, all in bright, near-pristine condition. A bit of light foxing (almost exclusively at the blank versoes), otherwise very clean internally. Rebound in a handsome mid 20th century 1/4 green morocco over marbled boards, with dark, gilt-lettered title label at the spine. Slight fading along the spine, else very sharp. Tall quarto, the lovely engravings printed by William Ostell of London.