The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry
- Clrd. frontis, 39 half-tone pl., pp.127+pl.,
- Full maroon cl. with gilt title to sp.,
- Dust Jacket
The collection includes many of Christie’s finest detective novels and short-story collections featuring Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Tommy and Tuppence, Superintendent Battle, Parker Pyne, and stand-alone mysteries.
ILLUSTRATED : 40 full paged coloured plates, foxing to margins and slightly to plates, accompanied by a leaf of text.
CONDITION : Good BINDING : 13.5×9.7”, pp. xii, 456; full green morocco with gilt border to cover, 4 raised bands to spine with gilt decoration, gilt title to spine, inner dentelles.
BINDING CONDITION : Good
Introducing ‘Wild Sports of the East,’ an exquisite reproduction of the 1807 classic ‘Oriental Field Sports’ by Captain Thomas Williamson & Samuel Howett.
Author: Captain Thomas Williamson & Samuel Howett
Originally Published: Edward Orme, London, 1807
Reproduction by: The Moxon Press Limited, Published by Antony Atha Publishers Ltd, 1984
ILLUSTRATED: This edition features 40 stunning color-tinted copper plates in full-page glory.
CONDITION: This literary treasure is in excellent condition, with a large oblong folio design measuring 14″ x 19″ x 1 ½”. It’s bound in half red morocco with red cloth, a decorated spine, and a cloth boxed cover. The box itself is marbled on all edges and interiors, with a gilt title on the spine of the box. In MINT condition, it’s ready to grace your collection.
Publisher: MacMillan and Co. Ltd, London, 1913-1917.
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.
Edition : Limited to 1050 copies
Illustrated : Only in vol. XVI (Just So Stories) by the Author, in black and white.
Illustration Condition: Good
Binding : Original cloth-backed paper boards with printed spine labels. Includes paper title panel on last blank, laid in. Some chipped and a little worn, 2 edges uncut, top edges gilt.
Binding Condition : Average