Author: H M Cundall: Title: Birket Foster [limited edition].
Description: London: Adam and Charles Black, 1906. First edition (hardback). Large 8vo (27cm by 22cm), xx, 216pp. Portrait frontispiece, 73 colour plates from pictures by Birket Foster, each protected by a tissue, text illustrations. Original decorated white cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. This copy formerly belonged to Ramsgate Abbey, with stamps and a bookplate to the front endpapers, the inner hinges are starting, there is light foxing to the edges of the text block, and the binding is rubbed. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition. This edition is limited to 500 copies (this is copy number 385) signed by the publishers, and includes an etching "Sheep Feeding" which was not included in the trade edition.
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Price: GBP 95.00 = appr. US$ 135.66 Seller: Cornell Books Ltd.
- Book number: 28964
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