London Vanished and Vanishing [Signed by Philip Norman Numbered Limited Edition 80 Colour Illustrations]

Philip Norman

Verlag: London: Adam & Charles Black, 1905

Beschreibung

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1905. De Luxe Limited Edition SIGNED by the Author. De Luxe limited edition of 250 copies (this being no 57), 1905. Signed by Philip Norman to the limitation page. Cream coloured boards with gilt to upper board and to spine. Top edge gilt. Blue silk page marker. Wonderfully nostalgic images of London with accompanying descriptive text. 75 full colour illustrations of bygone London. Each image has a captioned tissue guard. Book in good condition. Boards generally rubbed and soiled. Spine a little discoloured with some wear to extremities and a little chipping. One tissue guard (to image facing page 94) detached and loosely inserted. Free endpapers toned. Some slight spotting - mainly to tissue guards. xvi, 294pp. Approximately 11 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles, faded and darkened, bruised top and tail, a lighter patch pat way down. Joints good condition rubbed and worn. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition full cloth titled gilt to the front board, faded, marked and whitened in parts to the front, marked to both. Page edges good condition top edge gilt slightly darkened, rest plain, tanned and foxed. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition solid, paper cracked with some separation, more to the rear, holding. Paste downs good condition tanned. End papers good condition tanned. Title good condition lightly tanned. Pages good condition frontispiece, 74 further illustrations, lightly tanned, some foxing and marks, one tissue guard detached. Binding good condition slightly faded. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1905 Binding: Hardback. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1579720446349

Bibliografische Details

Titel: London Vanished and Vanishing [Signed by ...

Verlag: London: Adam & Charles Black

Erscheinungsdatum: 1905

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: Limited Edition