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Garton Rowley: Leaves from the Log of a Master Mariner
Author(s): Wray, J Jackson
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | James Nisbet and Co |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 000175 |
| Catalogue(s): | Decorative and Pictorial Bindings ◇ Children's Books - Vintage |
Not dated but circa1880. Presumed first edition (following Nisbet's practice of dating subsequent editions and printings). Lovely late Victorian pictorial cloth boards depicting schoolboy in cricket gear reading on a chair (on front) and schoolboy with book under arm (on spine). Monochrome frontispiece illustration. 12mo. Boards a little rubbed and rounded at edges with some spotting. Lightly frayed around spine. Some mild signs of old water damage. Pencil inscription on front paste down endpaper, dated 1912. Marked & soiled on text block edge. Occasional spotting internally.
Keywords:
Pictorial Bindings
Children's Books
Vintage Books
