Marryat : Jacob Faithful : Turbayne : H M Brock : Macmillan 1895

Marryat : Jacob Faithful : Turbayne : H M Brock : Macmillan 1895Captain Marryat : Jacob Faithful : London: Macmillan, 1895 Binding design by Albert Angus Turbayne Published by Macmillan, London, 1895. First Thus. Hardback, elaborate gilt blocking on blue cloth binding design by Turbayne. 8vo (7 x 4 inches). Gilt to all page edges. Peacock endpapers by Turbayne. 416pp. Illustrated by Henry M. Brock. Here we have a popular Captain Marryat title married to a dynamic cover design by Turbayne in the art nouveau form of

By Alasdair Gray

who is well known as a great poetic writer

A complete first edition of this work

that millions of dollars would be saved to the community by the improvement of herds and a consequent reduction in the price of bovine products

Both dust jackets remain unclipped and in very good condition

Limited to 100 copies printed on handmade paper of which this is number 33 and initialed by teh author (JWB

MER OR VILLAFRANCA SUPER MARE

and this is still lustrous and bright

Published by W P Nimmo

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