Language: English
Published by Modern World Press, Shaftsbury Avenue, London, 1937
Seller: Buybyebooks, Honiton, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.64
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Various (illustrator). First. HB DJ no date C1937 presumed 1st Ed. See my pic. DJ not priced, not clipped. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles spine. 20.3 x 15cm. 567 pages. b/w illusts + period photos. Contents: Handy reference to serve as a companion to newspapers of that era. Arranged in alphabetical order, such fields as:- Law, Economics, Politics, Science, Sport, Agriculture, Zoology, Geography, Religion etc.Good pic of steam tractor hauling harvesting machines. + Play between England & America in Walker Cup at St Andrews. Interesting article on Motor Law! with a pic of traffic along the Victoria Embankment. Really interesting book to pick up and browse at leisure. Condition: DJ tears on spine + corners. Spineage discoloured, DJ 'baggy'. Boards good colour. Spine + corner rub. End papers even tan discolouration. Outer edge of pages age discoloured. The odd fox spot to a few pages. Plate between P312 & 313 crinkled on edge. In the main, clean, little wear, good colour, tight binding. Good + condition.