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Published by Methuen & Co. (1909), London, 1909
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Owner's name in pencil on front free endpaper. No tears or fraying to cloth. Boards clean. Slight rubbing to gilt lettering at tail of spine, otherwise gilt is clean and bright. Binding tight. A few spots of foxing to page edges and endpapers. A nice copy. ; xi, [1], 340 pages + frontis + 13 plates + 10 maps + 47 pages advertisements. Green cloth boards with gilt titles and gilt border on front board. Dimensions: 9" x 5 5/8". Publisher's catalogue dated October 1909. [Reference: Neate B83: "For many years [.] this book was the best introduction to the range."] ; 8vo.