Legends and Lays of The Isle of Wight
PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Constable & Company Ltd. London.
BINDING
Quarter bound teal blue boards with brown cloth over spine. Gilt lettering to spine, and to top block edge.
BOOK CONDITION
Boards in very worn condition, spine is detached from binding. Generally discoloured, marked and scratched. Split hinges, but leaves do still feel quite securely attached. Uneven edges to opened pages. Gilt faded. Some foxing and browning is mainly confined to outer leaves, most printed pages remain clear and little affected. A few pencil marks. Preserved in clear archival pouch.
DUST JACKET
No.
EDITION
1912.
DESCRIPTION
A "popular" rendering of Isle of Wight Legends in to rhymes, with historical facts contained in the forewords. Scarce title. 143 pp. 12mo.