W H Webbe (3 results)

Condition: Fair. 1900. No Edition Remarks. 519 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth covered board with a brown leather spine strip. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Front free end paper excised. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Hinges are cracked. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine covering is split at the front joint. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Slight staining to rear board.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. A clean, tight copy of this lovely collectible. The boards are covered with buff paper which has, naturally, become a bit soiled, but the look is still attractive, suggesting a ()non-existent) jacket. The corners are bumped. A clear Mylar cover now protects the boards from further wear. The interior is quite fresh, with no markings or signs of use, and only light age-toning. You will love the piano ads at the back.

2nd edition original boards Very Good octavo 520 + 207 +16 + 12pp., b/w pls., notes, appendix, index, Two pages loose, ownership signature o/w VG. Heavy Book (over 1 kg) International freight may be extra.