Title: THE BRITISH HERITAGE. The People, their ...
Publisher: Odhams Press
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st
320 printed pages, colour frontispiece and 18 colour plates. Profusely illustrated. Includes index. Signed in gilt lettering "Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London" below front paste-down endpaper. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt. 16 x 22.5 cm. Bound in full crushed green Niger morocco. Spine in six compartments with gilt tooled raised bands, gilt lettering and double gilt fillets. Upper and lower boards with double ruled fillet borders. Inner gilt scroliate dentelles. Coherent and effusive rhetoric in praise of Great Britain. Presents beautifully. Bookseller Inventory # 4307