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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover Condition Good. Blue cloth boards show wear with some scratches. Pages has signficant foxing. Only interior markings are prior owner name on front free page.
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London
Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London, England, 1924
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pennell, Joseph (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Handsome, well-preserved guide to the wonders of London, profusely illustrated with duotone engravings comprising full-page plates & a frontispiece Joseph Pennell. In 176 pages, sewn binding, deckled page edges. Tissue overlay to frontispiece is heavily tanned, but completely intact. A First Edition from 1924, this hardcover book has a deep blue cloth binding decorated with a gilt coat of arms ("Domine Dirige Nos") to front board & gilt lettering to spine. Condition is solidly VG: very clean, binding strong & straight, pages moderately tanned, heavier around all edges, commensurate with age. Old store sticker from Brentanos, Paris, inside rear cover.Flaws: modest corner bumping, rubbing to extremities. Worst flaw is heavy tanning to endpapers (as if newspaper clippings had been laid in, a few foxed spots to title page. No DJ, likely as issued. Our photos depict the exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping if ordered by 2 pm weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next day.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Binding is square and tight. Personal bookplate from previous owner, James M. Goode, affixed to front attached endpaper. James M. Good was the author of "Best Addresses" and won Washingtonian magazine's prestigious Washingtonian of the Year award. Light penciling on front attached endpaper. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece of large buildings and many small figures titled "Classic London". Title page is dated 1926. No date on copyright page. 176 pages. 55 illustrations by Joseph Pennell. Interiors are clean and unmarked. A very good copy.
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London
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 1st Edition. Gilt stamping to front cover with gilt stamped spine title. Slight edgewear to cloth binding with minor bumping to forecorners. Rubbing to gilt stamping on front cover. Rubbing to spine. Rubbing and fading to cloth binding. Glue burns to front and rear hinges. VG.
