The Annals of Hampstead (First Limited and Signed Edition 3 Volumes Complete all in the original dust jackets )

BARRATT, Thomas J

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1912

About this Item

Three uniformly and sumptuosly bound volumes, in decoratively embossed navy blue buckram, all page-block edges gilt, 306pp, 299pp, and 409pp, all text leaves printed on thick paper with numerous illustrations in text, plus full page plates on even thicker paper, colour plates hand tipped-on to thin card backing and each with printed tissue guards, folding maps and plates (including large folding map in pocket at rear of volume 2), bibliography and index at rear of volume 3. Collated complete with all parts present. One of 550 signed copies. Complete with the original black printed, thick brown crepe paper dust jackets. These books were hugely expensive to make and originally cost 5 Guineas (approximately 800 pounds in today's money) . [CONDITION: An unusually well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked set (slight foxing to end-papers, purple backing sheets for the tipped-in colour plates slightly faded at edges) with VERY GOOD and very clean dust jackets (edge-chipped and partly torn but neatly repaired and otherwise all look very presentable in their removable transparent protectors). A superior copy ] . __. To see more of our books on London type DbbLONDON in the Keywords search box . __NOTE Item sent at no extra cost within the UK, delivery to destinations outside the UK will cost more than the shipping price shown above. Orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Annals of Hampstead (First Limited and Signed Edition 3 Volumes Complete all in the original dust jackets )
• Publisher: Adam and Charles Black, London
• Publication Date: 1912
• Binding: HARDCOVER
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: FINE
• Dust Jacket Condition: VERY GOOD PLUS
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)