Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1935 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 344.
Published by George G. Harrap, 1935
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1935. First Edition. 290 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Boards are slightly bowed.
Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. Book measures 22.5x15.cm. 290,[1]pp, illustrated. Bound in original publishers fawn cloth, with blue title lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, dust marked. Binding in good firm condition. Dust jacket rubbed, chipped with loss on edges, dust marked. Jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean. A nice copy. Size: 8vo.