The Crock of Gold (Bound in Full Leather)

  • Full leather
  • London: Macmillan and Co, 1912
By James Stephens
London: Macmillan and Co, 1912. Full leather. Very Good +. The 1912 1st edition, sumptuously bound in a period, full dark-green leather by Bayntun of Bath. Brilliant gilt-design and ornamentation at the front panel and compartments respectively. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine, with the slightest bit of wear to the front hinges (which remain very sturdy) and a touch of light wear along the rear panel's top-edge. Thick 12mo, beautiful gilt-bordering to the panels, all edges gilt as well. Custom-made green cloth slipcase houses the book.

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