QUARTO THIN PRINTED BOARDS CORNERS SLIGHTLY RUBBED NEATLY REBACKED IN LEATHER-CLOTH pp 22 WITH 13 PLATES OF VIEWS ELEVATIONS BY ANTHONY SALVIN SOME LIGHT SPOTTING BUT VERY GOOD. FROM THE LIBRARY OF DR ARTHUR RAISTRICK WITH HIS BOOKPLATE AND SIGNATURE. SCARCE.
LIMITED TO 500 COPIES SMALL FOLIO RED CLOTH A SERIES OF 50 BLACK AND WHITE PLATES BY FLETCHER. WITH OTHER SUPPLEMENTARY ILLUSTRATIONS. FRONTISPEICE OF ‘CLOTH FAIR’ IS SIGNED FLETCHER AS IS THE REVERSE OF THE HALF TITLE. THE BOOK IS A PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED BY FLETCHER PRINTED AT THE ALCUIN PRESS. ALSO SIGNED BY RUTTER FLETCHER PRESUMABLY A RELATIVE. THE DRAWINGS WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE SUNDAY TIMES AND APPEAR IN BOOK FORM HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME. FOLIO IN RED CLOTH WITH DAMP STAINING TO THE FRONT BOARD AND THE FRONT PASTEDOWN – OTHERWISE VERY GOOD.
A FINE COPY IN DARK RED BOARDS – NO DUSTWRAP BUT PROTECTED WITH AN ACETATE SLEEVE. BOOKPLATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER ON INSIDE FRONT BOARD AND LIMITED TO 250 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 176. A LETTER IS ENCLOSED TO THE PREVIOUS OWNER FROM JOHN PROPHET.
1ST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY IN A NEAR FINE SELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. FOR HALF A CENTURY THE AUTHOR HAS OBSERVED DRAWN AND LOVED THE LANDSCAPE AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE BRITISH ISLES. THE TITLEOF THIS BOOK ACKNOWLEDGES THAT OF WILLIAM CAMDEN WHOSE BRITANNIA WAS PUBLISHED FOUR CENTURIES AGO.
FIRST EDITION NICELY RE-BOUND IN MODERN BLUE CLOTH WITH NEW END PAGES TOP EDGES GILT. VERY GOOD CONDITION. SOME FOXING ON THE TITLE PAGE. NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS.
LARGE VOLUME. NEAR FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP CONTAINED IN A CARDBOARD CLIPCASE. PHOTOGRAPHS BY KLAUS BEYER AND TRANSLATED BY MARY WHITTALL. VERY HEAVY SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.
FOUR VOLUMES VERY FINELY REBOUND IN FINE QUARTER LEATHER MARBLED BOARDS AND END PAPERS RAISED BANDS GILT TITLES. A VERY FINE HANDSOME SET. FRENCH TEXT.
FIRST EDITION FOLIO RECENTLY REBOUND IN LIGHT BLUE CLOTH GILT TITLES NEW ENDPAPERS. COMPLETE WITH 16 FULL-PAGE PLATES OF THE CHURCH. A VERY GOOD CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY.