Hardback, no dust jacket. Publisher's original brown boards have a few pale marks and are dulled at the spine. Textblock foredges untrimmed / deckled. The binding is firm and inner hinges are very good. From the collection of the archaeologist Christopher Hawkes (1905-1992) and bears a brief inscription addressed to him, dated 1925, neatly on the front endpaper. A few pencil marks against the lists in the Contents pages. pp. xi, 361, [2 advert pages]. 22.4cm tall. View More...
Hardback with slipcase. An excellent, fine condition copy in a very, very near fine slipcase. First Folio Society edition. Clean, tight, crisp pages, unmarked. pp. xiii, [3], 231. 25.2cm tall. View More...
Hardback with dust jacket. First edition, 1957. Good condition in a very good dust jacket. Publisher's original blue boards; small pale mark to the top edge of the upper board. The binding is firm and inner hinges are very good. No previous owner's names or inscriptions. Pages are significantly browned / darkened at the edges, with foxing to the closed textblock page edge, to endpapers and pastedowns and quite heavily to the title, half-title and frontispiece pages. Occasional foxing to the page margins throughout (not extensive). pp. viii, 254, [8] plates. 21.9cm tall. The dust jacket is worn... View More...