Zustand: Good. Hardcover, tan on spine and edge of cover, light tan on edge of book, good condition.
Verlag: Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press, Chiswick, 1930
Anbieter: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe Signiert
EUR 150,32
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbCloth. Zustand: Good Only. None (illustrator). First edition. A scarce presentation copy, of an already limited edition print run - featuring an inscription by F. D. Urnwick Bound in its original green cloth.One of a limited edition run - this being one of only 500 printed.In addition, this is a presentation copy. As such, it features an ink inscription by F. D. Urnwick - the chairman of the committee involved in the commissioning of this title - marking its transfer into the possession of the commanding officers of the battalion, in July, 1930.Accompanied by the bookplate of F. D. Urnwick and a 'Note' marking this as a presentation copy.Decorated with the gilt crest of the Somerset Light Infantry to front board. Bound in its original green cloth. Externally, worn. Joints broken. Hinges slightly starting. Head and tail split. The odd marks to boards. Wear to extremities. Age toning, bookplate, note and ink inscription to front endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with occasional handling marks. Good Only. signed by author. book.
Verlag: Spencer & Stevenson, Photo-electrotype engravers, Albert St., Auckland, Auckland, 1900
Anbieter: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, USA
Erstausgabe
Staplebound. Zustand: Otherwise very good condition. First printing. Photo-electrotype engravings (printed photographs) for scenes around Auckland. Most of the illustrations are after photographs by Josiah Martin, with a couple by W. Stevenson, and W. Pulman. Views include Queen Street Wharf & View from Northern Club; Parnell; Wellesley Street; Queen Street; Auckland from the Windmill; Rangitoto and North Head' Panoramas of Auckland. Oblong, 5 1/2 x 8 3/4", 12 pp with 13 images. Pictorial stiff paper wrapper printed in green and brown, front cover marked, lacking the back wrapper. Interior very clean. Tipped in on the inside cover is a presentation card with an ink message "Captn Gouan with best wishes for a happy New Year from Victorine". Bagnall, S1395.