’tis But Yesterday
Tape marks to the title page where binding has split. One plate is loose. A semi-historic story of life at the Cape of Good Hope from 1836 to 1848.
Tape marks to the title page where binding has split. One plate is loose. A semi-historic story of life at the Cape of Good Hope from 1836 to 1848.
Fep. glued down with slight fading to jacket cover.
A clean inviting copy.
Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine.
Firm clean copy. Newspaper review of 1958 pasted onto back fep. DW has minimal wear to top and bottom edges.
Corners bumped.
Some foxing on pages. Includes six illustrations. Corners bumped. Ink inscription dated 1904 to fep.
Scratch to the leather on the front board, otherwise very good.
No. 319 of a limited edition of 1000 copies. Comprises 10 vols. of The Nights and 7 Supplemental volumes. Gilded top fore edges. Front and lower fore edges untrimmed.
Novel set on the Skeleton Coast (South West Africa/Namibia) during the Second World War. Past owner’s name stamped on title page. Past owner’s name and date in ink on front fep. Top fore edges of pages browned. Spine sunned.
Slight fading to spine. 192 pages with 11 illustrations.
Inscribed and signed by author on front flyleaf. DW price clipped. DW faded at spine and folds, chipped along top edge.