Description
Pre-owned.First Edition. 161 pages. No dust jacket. No. 261 of 750 copies printed. Inscribed to original owner dated 13 Dec 1953. Beige cloth with lettering. Author’s signature to title page. Contains black and white plates. Pages are bright and clear, with heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges. Light foxing throughout. Heavy tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Moderate bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Privately published by J. A. De’ Conti Sant-Manduca 1953