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First edition thus; 4to (280 x 230 mm); fifty mounted coloured plates with captioned tissue-guards including tipped-in frontispiece (lacking one tissue-guard to illustration opposite p. 38), a further seven black & white plates and 12 black & white illustrations within text, neat gift inscription to blank second front, free endpaper, slight toning to margins of text leaves, else very good; publisher's green cloth gilt, faded and worn, more so to the spine, mild mottling to endpapers, printed dust-jacket, spine darkened, lightly dust-soiled and chipped with losses to spine extremities but otherwise sound.
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First edition, first impression; 8vo; very light browning to front endpapers, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's sage cloth, titles to spine gilt, pictorial dust jacket designed by Christopher Cornford. An excellent copy in the mildly tanned dust jacket with a single piece of internal repair.
£125 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; browning to front endpapers, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial dust jacket designed by Reynolds Stone. An excellent copy in the mildly tanned dust jacket.
£125 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; even toning to the endpapers, otherwise unmarked internally; publisher's green boards, titles to spine gilt, pictorial dust jacket. An excellent copy in the slightly toned, price-clipped dust jacket.
£60 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; neat ownership signature to front free endpaper, mild partial toning to endpapers; publisher's green boards, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial dust jacket designed by Charles Mozley. A very nice copy in the lightly sunned dust jacket.
£125 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's grey boards, titles to spine gilt, with the dust jacket. An excellent copy in the dust jacket.
£75 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's blue boards, titles to spine gilt, with the pictorial dust jacket, some very light spotting to the verso of the jacket but a particularly pleasing example.
£150 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's green boards, titles to spine gilt, with the dust jacket, Fore edge a little darkened. Very good in the somewhat sunned dust jacket.
£275 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; mild toning to edges of text-block, publisher's brown boards, titles to spine gilt, with the Edward Bawden designed dust-jacket, a very good copy.
£125 -
First edition, first impression; 8vo; partial browning to endpapers; publisher's brown boards, titles to spine gilt, dust-jacket with artwork by Edward Bawden, somewhat tanned at spine and edges, but upper panel bright and clean.
£375