#7 spine with bright gilt lettering,, Kent Endpapers, BLUE Balloon cloth binding, #139 listed on the spine of the DJ with Pre zipCode Coupon. Meets all the Toledano Guide points for the true first edition. Only minor wear to extremities, and the spine is neither tanned nor faded. Jacket is Very Good-, little shopworn with overall soiling & SOME SLIGHT SEPARATION AT FRONT FOLD. Edges slightly dusty, appears lightly read. BLUE TOPSTAIN,, The book is Very Good, with a definite lean. (matches catalogue in book, with 225 titles TO BACK & VERSO OF DJ & PREZIP CODE COUPON, HBDJ, STATED 1ST Modern Library,, 1933, 225 other titles listed on the inside & BACK of the DJ.

Jacket includes Three Lives but not God s Little Acre, indicating the correct Fall 1933 printing. There are also a number of full-page gravures which are presented to accompany the text. Each page is filled with delicate (and archaeologically accurate) marginal decorations and drawings. FIRST EDITION OF THIS BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED AND HANDSOMELY BOUND PRINTING OF A CLASSIC AND TIMELESS WORK. The bindings remain in beautiful condition, a very fine copy withal. An especially handsome and well preserved copy of this classic work. This fine binding is decorated beautifully with double gilt fillet rules to the covers, the spine panels with raised bands gilt tooled, the compartments of the spine with sophisticated panel designs in gilt, two compartments lettered in gilt, the turnovers with gilt rolled tooling, fine marbled endleaves, all edges gilt. 8vo, very handsomely bound in full crushed honey morocco by Bayntun of Bath, England. Beautifully and profusely illustrated with drawings by William Martin Johnson and photogravures throughout.

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