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Victor Bonham-Carter

1963

Frederick Muller Limited : London

8.5" by 5.5"

[13], xiv-xx, [3], 2-417pp

 

   

SUMMARY

 A signed first edition of Victor Bonham-Carter's biography exploring the life and affluent career of Sir William Robertson, illustrated throughout.

First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed

Overall Condition: Good

This book weighs 1 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 22.99

EU Postage: £ 16.99

European Postage: £ 17.99

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DESCRIPTION

The first edition of this work.

Signed by the author to the recto to the front endpaper.

An engaging biography on the life and career of the British Army officer Sir William Robertson.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and twelve plates.

Collated, complete.

Written by Victor Bonham-Carter.


CONDITION

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few minor marks and a little rubbing to the boards and spine. Hinges are a little strained but remain firm. Author's inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Overall Condition: Good 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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