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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Volume 1 Hard Cover in Good condition. Clean, Strong binding and unmarked pages. No underlining or notes in the margins. Minor scuffing of the covers . No Dust Jacket CAREFULLY PACKED in a sturdy BOX. All USA orders ship with tracking number and email confirmation. Because of the expensive cost of international shipping, INTERNATIONAL buyers MUST contact me first to arrange a shipping quote to your country.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rex Whistler (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition hardback with dustjacket. DJ has been repairted to top and bottom at spine and also a 2cm tear to rear, bottom edge. Bright red cloth boards. Foxing to endpapers otherwise internally clean. Very good / good condition.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Rex Whistler. (illustrator). 1931. First edition. G. Bell and Sons. London. 1931. First edition. Hardback, octavo; red cloth-bound boards, gilt title and decoration to spine, dust jacket. xvi, 308 pages. Dust jacket, reproduced as illustrated title, cloth spine decoration, and 7 full-page plates by Rex Whistler. English. 190x130mm. 0.45kg. Very good, in very good dust jacket; light wear to jacket, some toning to spine and panels, wear to top forecorners and head of spine, small area of loss to head of spine, short tear to lower edge of rear fold, not price-clipped; light browning to edges, slight discolouration to cloth of lower forecorners. 'In short, this is a perfect bedside, week-end, deck-chair, armchair, book of travel.'A compendium of musings and advice by well-known figures on the art of travel in the 1930s. Chapters touch on 'Travellers Unkind', 'Food and Drink' and 'Women and Cities'. Rex Whistler provides seven full-page witty illustrations and a striking dust jacket. [Whistler & Fuller. The Work of Rex Whistler. No. 436] Beaux Books specialises in fine and rare books on art and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries. We welcome questions about our books and we are happy to provide any extra images. Buy with confidence from an experienced bookseller.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BLOOMFIELD, Paul & Millicent [compiled by] [308] pp. G. Bell and Sons 1931 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" Dust wrapper cover frontispiece & 7 chapters decorated by Rex Whistler.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BLOOMFIELD, Paul & Millicent [compiled by] [308] pp. The Century Co. 1932 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" Jacket & frontispiece decorated by Rex Whistler A compendium of musings and advice by well-known figures on the art of travel in the 1930s. Chapters touch on 'Travellers Unkind', 'Food and Drink' and 'Women and Cities'. Rex Whistler provides seven full-page witty illustrations and a striking dust jacket. [Whistler & Fuller. The Work of Rex Whistler. No. 436].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BLOOMFIELD, Paul & MILLICENT [compiled by] [308] pp. G. Bell and Sons 1931 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" From the flyleaf: Rex Whistler has set the seal on its endearing qualities by a series of decorations which, in their delicate alliance of beauty and humour, suit perfectly the nature of the book.

First edition. Illustrations, including the colour frontispiece, by Rex Whistler. Small 8vo. Original cloth with gilt spine, dust jacket also designed by Whistler. London, G. Bell and Sons. With the Arthur Rackham designed bookplate of Rackham collector G.L. Lazarus to upper pastedown.  A near fine copy, with only minor wear to dust jacket. .