Wood Image by Codrington (5 results)

Condition: Good. 1934. First Edition. 252 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to upper text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Mild crushing to spine ends. Books has a backward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Mild water staining to panels. Notable rubbing and marking all over.…

Condition: Good. 1934. First Edition. 251 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Tape to edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth gilt, DW, small 8vo., 251, (1) pages. Spine and upper rear margin faded, else a very good copy in a edgeworn and soiled DW with one chip at the crown and a toned spine, in archival mylar. Scarce novel by this expert on Indian Art and Anthropology.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Foxing to prelims, some wear to edges of the boards, else a very good hardback in a darkened, rubbed and chipped jacket that has some loss at the front joint.

First Edition. First edition, 12mo, pp. [8], 11-252; near fine copy in original blue cloth stamped in silver on spine, in a very good, unclipped dust jacket with a tear mended on the verso of the front panel. The author (1889-1986) was a British archaeologist and art historian of India who was Keeper of the Indian Section of the Victoria and Albert Museum (1935-1948) and Professor of Indian Archaeology at the University of London (1948-1966).…