Adrian and Marianne (illustrators). Adrian STOKES (described by). Hungary.

by HUNGARY - STOKES

£400 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

HUNGARY - STOKES, Adrian and Marianne (illustrators). Adrian STOKES (described by). Hungary. London; Adam and Charles Black , 1909. Large 8vo., original white cloth with an armorial design blocked in orange, green, and gilt to spine and upper board, top edges gilt; pp. xix + [i] + 320 + [4], publisher's advert.; with a total of 75 fine coloured plates after watercolours, guarded by captioned tissues, and a folding pull-out map at the rear; a near fine copy of this scarce and vulnerable book, preserved in uncommonly clean condition, both externally and internally, with just light rubbing and dusting to boards, with a previous owner's bookplate to inner upper cover, another ownership inscription to front free endpaper, and mild foxing to prelims. First edition of one of the scarcest titles in A. C. Black's Twenty Shilling Series. Inman 37. SKU: 2114285

• Binding: Hardcover

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