"A book worth reading is worth buying."
— John Ruskin

William Blackwood and Sons, 1900. [Kent]. Quarto (30 x 23cm), pp.xiv; 403; [1]. Publisher's beige clath blocked in gilt, top edge gilt, red endpapers. Fourteen photogravure plates with tissue guards, nineteen in text and other illustrations. Small repaired marginal tear to page 43, discreet cancelled library stamp to flyleaf with slight tape residue at foot of spine. Internally bright and clean. Cloth slightly soiled to spine and lightly rubbed to extremities, corners rolled. Very good. Item #50144
Price: £175.00