Masterman Lucy B (2 results)

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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.Better World Books
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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
More imagesPublished by Methuen & Co. Ltd; The Richards Press; Dennis Dobson 1937; 1948; 1951, London, 1937
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- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. Lovely collection of London guidebooks, each illustrated, with map endpapers, from various eminent writers. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. With dust wrappers. It Isn't Far from London and London from the Bus-Top are unclipped.In… three volumes, consisting of:Guide to London by H. V. Morton (First Edition);It Isn't Far from London by S. P. B. Mais;London from the Bus-Top by Lucy Masterman (First Edition).Guide to London features a frontispiece and eight illustrations from photographs by Donald McLeish and J. Dixon-Scott. With a map of London to the front endpapers and a list of sights and events to the rear. Collated, complete. From prominent journalist H. V. Morton, best known for covering the opening of the tomb of Tutankhamun. This is one of many books he published on London.It Isn't Far from London also includes a frontispiece and maps to each endpaper. With fifteen further photographic plates. Collated, complete. Written by popular journalist and travel writer, Stuart Petre Brodie Mais, this guide recommends travel spots within easy reach of London.Again with a frontispiece and map endpapers, London from the Bus-Top is illustrated with vignette and full-page sketches from successful designer and artist Dorrit Dekk. Prominent poet, editor and member of the aristocratic Lyttelton family, Lucy Masterman frames her alternative guide to London by bus route. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. With dust wrappers. It Isn't Far from London and London from the Bus-Top are unclipped. Guide to London is clipped. Externally, very nice with only slight shelf wear and marking to boards. Dust wrappers also nice with minor shelf wear, discolouration and the odd mark. Wrap to London from the Bus-Top is reinforced with archival binding and features a faint tide mark along the spine. It Isn't Far from London is less pristine than the other two, with small tears to the top edge and spine head. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with slight spotting concentrated towards the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed. Donald McLeish; J. Dixon-Scott; Dorrit Dekk (illustrator). book.