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Published by Geoffrey Bles, 1951
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,700grams, ISBN:
Published by Geoffrey Bles, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1951. First Edition. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. B&W photographs throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Minor sunning to spine. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.
Published by Geoffrey Bles, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1951. First Published. 351 pages. Illustrative jacket over orange cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.
Published by Geoffrey Bles, London, 1951
Seller: Dave Shoots, Bookseller, Saint John, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Frontispiece Photo and Others (illustrator). First Published 1951. Original red cloth on boards. Previous owner's name. Map endpapers. Primarily an autobiography by the last official dragoman, a British diplomat with various duties as guide, interpreter, translator, and quasi-judge. He served in Istanbul from 1899 to 1914, and later in various capacities. A nuts-and-bolts history of the Middle East through one man's eyes. 351 pp. Very clean book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.