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Title

West Country Songs

by

Mark Guy Pearse

[Full Leather Arts and Crafts Binding – FIRST Edition]

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Author

Mark Guy Pearse

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Year of Publication

1902

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Publisher

London: Horace Marshall & Son

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Description:

London: Horace Marshall & Son, 1902, FIRST Edition.

Full leather binding with gilt titles to the spine, five raised bands, gilt decorated compartments, with gilt lined leather boards, gilt decorated to the front board, gilt page edges and plain blue paper end papers wth inner gilt dentelles.

Pagination: x, 131pp.

Provenance: no bookplates or inscriptions.

Approximately 7 ½ inches tall (19cm).

 

Condition Report

Externally

  • Spine – good condition – gilt titles and decoration, five raised bands, minor wear.
  • Joints – good condition – gently worn.
  • Corners – good condition – gently worn and bumped.
  • Boards – good condition – leather, gilt lined and decorated (front) boards, minor marks and wear.
  • Page edges – good condition – top edges darkened, all gilt.
  • See above and photos.

Internally

  • Hinges – good condition – sound.
  • Paste downs – good condition – light blue paper.
  • End papers – good condition – light blue paper, tanned subsequently.
  • Title – good condition – tanned with minor foxing.
  • Pages – good condition – tanned with minor foxing.
  • Binding – good condition – attractive.
  • See photos.

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