birds of la plata two volumes de hudson w h (4 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xvii, 244; ix, 240. Original publisher's green cloth over brown buckram at spine lettered gilt at the spine and decorated gilt on the cover with a vignette of a peacock.Twenty-two coloured illustrations by H. Gronvold. The publisher's own retained copy with their light inked stamps on covers and endpapers with small printed suare file label giving publication date of October 28th 1920. Heavy, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Spines very slightly dull else a sound, very good set.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very good hardcovers, two-volume set. Previous owner's bookplate on FFEPs of both volumes White paint specks on the back cover of Volume I. Volume I, 244 pp.; Volume II, 240 pp. Twenty-two color plates by H. GRONVOLD. One of 1500 copies printed for the United States of America. Gilt-decorated green cloth.

Hardback. Limited Edition. There have been printed of this Edition 1500 Copies for England and 1500 Copies for the United States of America also a Large Paper Edition of 200 Copies and the type then distributed Original green cloth boards with small gilt motif to the front and gilt titles and vignette to the spine The boards are generally in good condition despite a little fading to the extremities two small closed tears to the spine on volume one Dustjackets are worn with pieces missing to the corners to the top and base and outer hinges of the spine Staining to the covers on volume one and lesser to volume two although volume two has a pencil mark to the front Internally the bindings are tight despite some cracking to the internal hinge on volume two Heavy foxing to the prelims and towards the rear and the very occasional spot of foxing throughout Beautifully illustrated with fullpage colour plates all present and in good condition however there is a little foxing along the top edge of each plate Volume one pp xvii 244 Volume two pp ix 240 Overall a good working setnbsp. book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xvii, 244; ix, 240. Original publisher's red cloth spines over green cloth boards, lettered gilt at the spines. Twenty-two coloured illustrations by H. Gronvold. The publisher's own retained copy with their light inked stamps covering front endpapers, half title pages and preliminaries, reading 'file'. An edition of 200 copies, larger than the trade edition, signed by W. H. Hudson in volume one. Slight yellow spotting on the front cover of volume one with very slight discolouration at spines, overall a sound, very good set. Signedes.