Heroes Who Have Won Their Crown: David Livingstone and John Williams
London: N.W. Partridge & Co. First Edition, Thus. Cloth. Very Good. Item #018971
8vo., Two volumes in one; each with its own author. 160pp.160pp. plus 32pp. publisher's catalog in rear. Solid First Edition, Thus. Each book having been published separately and bound here together by the publisher in a newly titled publication. Undated but on or before1910 based on the dated school prize presentation on the front paste-down. Bound in green cloth with lettering in black and gilt on front board and spine and multi-color illustration on front board. Frontis illustration as well as color illustration preceding the second volume on Williams. Numerous illustrations throughout. Square and tight with moderate toning page edges but no foxing. Offsetting to end-papers possibly from flaps of missing dust-jacket. Softness and wear to spine ends. A touch of rubbing to tips. A very presentable, collectable copy.
Price: $45.00