mouilpied (1 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. text illustrations [42] 8vo Green gilt leather with spine with 5 raised bands. Pretty floral gilding to compartments and bands gilt dots plus a gilt red spine label & gilt coat of arms of Bradford Modern School to cover. Gilt double rules to edge of both covers. Dentelles and reverses blind-tooled. [head of spine chipped for 2mm /edges somewhat worn in plces] All edges marbled. Half-title + titlepage + v-vii =Preface to the english edition + translator's note + ix-xi = Contents & Introduction + 307pp. Front pastedown with Bradford coat of arms prize label given to W.S.Allen in 1900. A neat tight copy with a short tear without loss to one leaf all other pages in fine condition. An unusual title for a school prize but a first English lanuage edition. 1 volume. Hardcover.