1913 The Charm of Edinburgh: An Anthology

Name: 1913 The Charm of Edinburgh: An Anthology
SKU: 912T85
Price: 190 GBP
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Published: London Chatto & Windus

Size: 7.5" by 5" Pagination: xi, 438pp.

A smartly bound new edition of this illustrated guide to Edinburgh, Scotland.

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weight: 0.75kgs / stock code: 912T85

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Description

Illustrated, Leather Binding

New edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and eleven colour plates. Collated complete. A charming guide to the city of Edinburgh with chapters on the town, the streets, the romance of the city, the castle and palace, the poets of Edinburgh, and more. Compiled by Alfred H. Hyatt, a British historian and travel writer. Illustrated by Harry Morley, a British painter, etcher and engraver. With the bookplates of William Alfred Westropp Foyle, a British bookseller and businessman who co-founded Foyles bookshop in 1903 with his brother Gilbert Foyle. Previously held in the library of Christopher Foyle, a British philanthropist and chairman of the famous Foyle's Bookshop in London. Bound by Otto Schulze & Co. Edinburgh.

Condition

Bound in half red calf with marbled boards. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities and fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Bound by Otto Schulze & Co. Edinburgh.

Overall: Near Fine

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