Second impression of the first edition of the first ever Guinness Book of Records, the same year as the first impression. Tall format. Foreword by Lord Iveagh. 198pp. Green cloth covered boards with a gold Guinness harp to the front, a very little sun darkened to the spine. Colour frontispiece of Mount Everest and and b + w illustrations. Gift inscription dated xmas 1955 to the inner board, otherwise internally very clean.

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Title

The Guinness Book of Records

Publisher

Guiness Superlatives Limited

Publication Date

1955

Binding

Hard Cover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Jacket

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