pescott e e (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. No Edition Stated. 118 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. B&W and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Pages are rough cut. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.

Paperback. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. Melbourne, The Historical Society of Victoria . 1940. Octavo, 32 pages plus 8 pages of plates. Title-wrappers lightly tanned; a near-fine copy. The 'Special Horticultural Number' of 'The Victorian Historical Magazine', Volume XVIII, Number 1, February 1940. Loosely inserted are two related pieces of ephemera.

Boards. Introd. E.E. Pescott (illustrator). Limited Ed. Royal 8vo, original quarter leather cloth boards, pp ii, 47. Limited edition, 250 copies. Some rubbing to edges of spine, previous owner's inscription ffep, o/w very good condn. First published 1852, reproduced from the first printed book on the goldfields of Victoria.

Introduction by E.E. Pescott. Melbourne : The Hawthorn Press, 1942. Edition limited to 250 signed copies, printed on Abbey Mills paper. Octavo, quarter red calf over brown cloth (edges rubbed), previous owner's name to endpaper, occasional light foxing, spine with gold lettering, a very good copy. THP 29. Facsimile of the rare 1852 edition.