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1942. Reprinted. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Illustrated by George Rankin. Introduction by J Arthur Thomson. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. A few pages intensely foxed. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Slight split to upper rear joint. Slight water staining to front and rear. Spine is slightly sunned and foxed. Boards moderately foxed overall.

Photograph available on request.

1942. W. and R. Chambers. Hardcover. GOOD Red cloth, black titles on spine, slightly sunned spine, edgewear, foxed page edges. Previous owner's name. 8x5.5. 340pp. Colour plates throughout.

Clean crisp bright copy. No dw

Sound reference copy in tight binding; navy cloth with gilt titles on spine; cloth worn at extremities; with patch of loss in centre of front board; spine balding at head & foot. Lovely colour frontispiece. Scattered foxing throughout; some pages previously loose - now reattached, though edges remain worn; 132 colour plates, all checked and present. This is a hevay book (about 2.1kg packed); additional postage may be required Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket)

1942. Latest Reprint. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour illustrated plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends.

[1920?]. Previous owner's ink inscription. Illustrated in colour by Grorge Rankin. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Used-Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Sound reference copy in tight binding; navy cloth with gilt titles on spine; cloth worn at extremities; with patch of loss in centre of front board; spine balding at head & foot. Lovely colour frontispiece. Scattered foxing throughout; some pages previously loose-now reattached, though edges remain worn; 132 colour plates, all checked and present. This is a hevay book (about 2.1kg packed); additional postage may be required.

xxviii, 340 pages, 132 drawings in colour (all present). Wear at top and bottom of spine, spine is also sunned, old inscription on front endpaper.

Size: 25 to 30 cm tall, Quarto, (4to); [1920? ]. Previous owner's ink inscription. Illustrated in colour by Grorge Rankin. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.