Language: English
Published by George Newnes Limited, London
Seller: Nimbus, Norwich, United Kingdom
Buckram Boards. Condition: Very Good. Undated but probably 1950s. Consists of 10 volumes and an Atlas volume. The books are two-tone red buckram with gilt to spine; the text is profusely illustrated and on art paper (thus these books are heavy); with the exception of the Atlas they are all square, tight and clean with no previous names, markings etc.- the texts are particularly tight, bright and clean; the Atlas has been damp affected to the top half of the volume and for the first half of the book; a few pages have suffered some scuffing and minor edge loss; there is little loss to page text etc. Images/further info available upon request.
Published by London: George Newnes Limited, 1958
Seller: RightWayUp Books, Woodbridge, SUFFO, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Finch, Peter, general editor. Newnes Pictorial Knowledge / associate editors R. H. Poole, Walter Shepherd, Cedric Dover. London: George Newnes Limited, s.d. [1958 or 1959]. Complete in 11 volumes, comprising vv. 1-10 and Atlas. Hardback, VG. Red boards with minor bumping to some corners and light shelfwear, Red cloth spines, some a little bumped to top and base, but generally VG. Bindings strong and square. Colour and b/w photographs and illustrations throughout; vol. 11 with central section of colour maps. Contents clean and bright. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A VERY HEAVY ITEM AND WE WILL NEED TO QUOTE SEPARATELY FOR POSTAGE OUTSIDE THE UK.