…the Third Printing of the First American edition, without dust jacket. There is a former-owner’s name ink-stamped on the front free endpaper and again on the rear pastedown. Else fine….
…marker. There are professionally repaired breaks to the outer joints, front and rear. The contents are fine, with an elaborate ink gift inscription and drawing on the front free endpaper….
This unique mint copy of the First One-Volume English Edition in the extraordinarily rare dust jacket is inscribed and signed on the front free endpaper: “To R. Randolph Bruce from…
…frontis photo tissue guard is missing from Volume I (present in Volume II). The tissue guard is also missing from the photograph of Lady Randolph Churchill after page 72. The…
…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….
…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….
…handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers, printed on a premium acid-free lightweight opaque paper that exceeds the requirements for permanence set by the American National Standards Institute….
…the corners. There is a gift inscription written in ink on the front free endpaper. The interior pages are age toned and there are a few stains on the fore-edges….
A very good copy, without dust jacket. The cloth is quite soiled, with heavy dampstaining, the contents are fine, with a former-owner name in ink on the front free endpaper….
…the murder of Ensigne James Grant at the Ruthven Barracks. A very good copy, corners lightly worn, endpapers browned, owner’s name stamped on front free endpaper, published without dust jacket….
…soiled; rubbed at the corners and head and tail of the spine; else fine. There is a dated gift inscription written in ink on the front free endpaper; contents fine….
…dust jacket. Upper front right corner somewhat crunched, slight wear to spine. Owner name and date in ink on front free endpaper ( 320 pages, 27 illustrations, errata, index) ….