Belloc: The Historic Thames, Dent 1907, Quinton

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The Historic Thames. By Hilaire Belloc. With Coloured Illustrations by A. R. Quinton. 1907. London, J. M. Dent & Co. 29 & 30 Bedford Street, W.C. Book cover shows very moderate wear at the spine ends and corners, light soiling on the back board Inside boards and endpapers show strong toning, moderate foxing to the half-title page and last few pages of the index, penciled name on half-title page. Inside pages are clean and spine is solid. 8 1/4"X 10 1/2", 223 numbered pages. Of the 59 plates all are intact and there seems to be an extra one at page 60, titled Marlow Bridge and the one at page 147 is loose from the binding.

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Mrs Belloc LOWNDES / Jane Oglander First Edition 1911

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This is a first edition hardcover book titled "Jane Oglander" by Mrs. Belloc Lowndes. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1911, this original copy is a rare find for collectors of antiquarian and collectible books. The book's special attribute is its first edition status, making it a valuable addition to any collection of literary works. The author's name and the year of printing are additional aspects that make this book even more desirable. Condition is Acceptable, please see the pics: it has some writing.

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