Description: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Title The Memorial Biography of Dr W.G. Grace Issued Under the Auspices of The Committee of M.C.C. and Edited by Lord Hawke, Lord Harris and Sir Home Gordon, BART. [First Edition - Full Leather Binding] __________ Author LORD HAWKE, LORD HARRIS, and SIR HOME GORDON ______________________ Year of Publication 1919 __________________________ Publisher London: Constable & Company Limited _______________________ __________________________________________ Description: London: Constable & Company Limited, 1919, First Edition. xv, [1], 388pp. with the original cloth front board and spine bound in at the rear. Full blue morocco leather binding with gilt titles and decoration to the spine and gilt lined boards. Full colour frontispiece; 13 black and white plates throughout; with facsimile of a letter tipped in between pages 254 and 255. The cover of the original book is pasted on the rear free end papers. Approximately 8 ½ inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine – good condition – gilt titles and author, 5 raised gilt bands dividing 6 gilt edged compartments, 4 of which also have gilt decoration.Joints – good condition – sound.Corners – good condition.Boards – good condition – blue leather boards with gilt lined edges and intricate blind tooled pattern inside the gilt lines to front and rear boards, book is contained in a dark blue cloth slip case.Page edges – good condition – top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges tanned and foxed.See above and photos. Internally Hinges – good condition – sound.Paste downs – good condition.End papers – good condition – the cover from the original book is pasted onto the free rear end papers.Title – good condition – half title page is tanned and foxed, main title page also tanned.Pages – good condition – full colour frontispiece, 13 tissue guarded b/w plates, tanned throughout.Binding – good condition – sound, nice attractive copy.See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1919 Binding: Hardback _________________________________________ We take great pride in photographing all our books, maps and prints and in describing every detail. If, for any reason, you are dissatisfied with your purchase, we offer a 100% money back guarantee provided the item is returned in the same condition as sent. Please e-mail me for extra photographs and with any questions you may have Ruler in picture is 6 inches long. ---------------------------- Please Browse all other books and prints in my Shop Thank you.
Price: 210 GBP
Location: Andover
End Time: 2025-01-29T16:03:49.000Z
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Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Year Printed: 1919
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Binding: Fine Binding
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Non-Fiction Subject: Biographies & True Stories
Author: Lord Harris
Publisher: Constable and Company
Original/Reproduction: Original
