Groves J Percy Capt (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Generally VG with minor rubbing to the corners and edges and sound binding. Some of the heavily inked illustrations are sticking to the illustration of the facing page with some minor loss. Care is required when opening.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. This classic work with sumptuous plates by Harry and Arthur Payne has been exceptionally well preserved in the family of its original owner using tissues guards to protect the original fresh colour of the many plates. Originally owned by the Keeson family with strong links to the Queen Victoria Rifles it has Cuthbert Keeson's neat bookplates on the front endpapers. With only a hint of foxing and modest shelf wear to light green illustrated boards, this is as nice an example as one could find and the plates are as bright as the day they were printed. Above average weight. Harry & Arthur Payne (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. c. 1895. 38p. 10 Color Illustrations. That of the Life Guard is damaged. Decorated cloth. Gilt edge. Shaken/pages loose. Fair copy $250. Book.