VERY GOOD HARDBACK. BOUND IN BLUE CLOTH WITH GOLD LETTERING TO FRONT AND SPINE. HISTORY OF DRESS FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY. 51 ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE.
FIRST EDITION FINELY BOUND IN HALF MOROCCO RAISED BANDS GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINE. RICHLY ILLUSTRATED BY HERBERT RAILTON AND HUGH THOMSON. A VERY HANDSOME COPY. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE.
VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD SLIP CASE. GIVING A VIEW OF HIS YOUTH RECALLED HIS ADVENTURES IN CANADA HIS PUGNACIOUS CAREER AS A PHILADELPHIAN JOURNALIST HIS OUTSPOKEN COMMENTS ON THE WAR OF 1812 HIS PUNGENT REMINISCENCES OF A YEARS RESIDENCE ON LONG ISLAND AND HIS REFLECTIONS ON AMERICA REMEMBERED. TAKEN FROM PORCUPINE WORKS ADVICE TO YOUNG MEN THE POLITICAL CENSOR &C &C.
FINE COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH A LIST OF PROSPECTUSES 1920 – 62 AND ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE BOOKS. PREVIOUSE OWNERS BOOKPLATE.
Author:
CHAMBERS D. AND SANDFORD C.
Place, Publisher, Date:
PRIVATE LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION FOR THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
THIRD EDITION ENLARGED AND ALTERED BY JOHN HAWKINS. FULL LEATHER WITH WORN BOARDS SPINE TITLE HAND-WRITTEN. TRIMMED TITLE PAGE INSERTED AND BOOK INCOMPLETE AS THE LAST ENTRY IS ‘WILL’.