Hakluyt’s Voyages Vol.1-8: Introduction by John Masefield Vol. 9-10:Introduction by Ernest Rhys
Vol.1-8: The Principal Navigations Voyages traffiques and discoveries of the English Nation, made by sea or overland to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compass of these 1600 years
Vol. 9-10: The voyages traffiques and discoveries of foreign voyagers with other matters relating there to contained in the “navigations”.
Courtiers and favorites of Royalty (Total no of volumes Not known. 10 vols. Available)
Illustration: Every volume has a frontis portrait with printed tissue guard, pp. Yellowed else fine.
Condition: Good
Binding: 23x15cm, orig. purple morocco with gilt dec. border to cover, gilt title to sp. with dec., untrimmed, pp. becoming brittle, title pp. In red and black, text clean and fresh.
ILLUSTRATED: Only in vol. XVI (Just So Stories) by the Author, in black and white.
Condition: Good BINDING: Original cloth-backed paper boards, a few volumes slightly soiled or spotted, most spine labels chipped and a little worn, 2 edges uncut, t.e.g.
Binding Condition: Average
COMMENTS: Large 8vo, Volume I signed by Kipling. Printed by R.& R. Clark from the Florence Press type, designed by Herbert P. Horne, and lent by Chatto & Windus, the proprietor of the type. Includes paper title panel on the last blank, laid in. Some foxing and offsetting to endpapers and half-title, a few joints cracking, otherwise a very good set.
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Author: Salo Wittmayer Baron Publisher: Baron Columbia Univ. Press, NY / Jewish Publ. Society Of America, 1952 Description: Complete in full blue cloth with gilt title to the spine, these volumes are in near-mint condition.
This set is an invaluable resource for those interested in Jewish history, culture, and religion.
ISBN: 9780231088381 / 0231088388
Thirty hardbound volumes with original dust jackets.
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