Rev Whitfeld (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, a very good solid copy in publishers cloth. Covers rubbed at edges, with chipping to head and foot of spine. First few leaves a bit spotted, previous owners bookplate on front pastedown.

With the printed title-page, but lacking the colour printed title-page, viii + 224pp, original embossed cloth, spine faded, corners rubbed, head of spine chipped, front inner hinge cracked, slight slant to book block. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

pp. (iv), 187, (i). Title in black and red within a red border, all text within a decorated border with elaborate initials and some tail-pieces. Original cloth, faded and worn at spine ends and corners, book-plate of C. J. PEACOCK, joints intact, text clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Original 1852 Near Fine Green First Edition Blind Stamped Hardcover. Clean 224 pp. Color Frontis. NOT a library copy. Nineteenth Century Bookplate of Warren B Middleton. Except for rear endpaper toning stain ( see scan) this rare Arthurian and Scilly folklore treasure is in handsome Near Fine condition if not better. Tight binding.The opening sedtion on Mordred's rebellion and the death of Arthur and the loyal Guinevere (I agree with this unique pro-Guinevere portrayal) is so poignant and moving. Also Lyonesse and Scilly Folklore. Please see all seven of our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans, Table of Contents, Endpaper stains, Spine, Cover, and a Sample of the Arthurian story.