A LIMITED EDITION OF 180 COPIES – OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 45. THIS IS A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE PRINTERS TO Lt. COL. SIR H K STEPHENSON BART DATED XMAS 1942. THE ORIGINAL BOOK WAS PUBLISHED IN 1534. THE INTRODUCTION QUOTES THE BOOK ‘IS NOT ONLY OF INTEREST TO MAGISTRATES BUT IS ALSO OF GENERAL INTEREST AS SHOWING THE ORIGINAL INTENTION FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICES OF THE PEACE’. 40 PAGES QUALITY PAPER AND TYPE SIGNED ON THE LAST PAGE. A QUALITY BINDING BOUND IN BROWN CLOTH IN ‘HALF LEATHER FASHION’ WITH GILT TOOLING. SLIGHT MINOR WEAR TO THE VERY TOP OF THE SPINE OTHERWISE A FINE COPY.
THREE ISSUES – SUMMER WINTER AND AUTUMN. AS PUBLISHED IN ORIGINAL CARD COVERS. VERY GOOD COPIES. EACH ISSUE CONTAINS INTERESTING ARTICLES FOR THE BIBLIOPHILE.
