London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1943. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾. N/a. 384pp. 1943. First edition. 8vo. sized. A good plus, tight, essentially clean copy in original publisher's blue cloth - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions. The text supported by a number of photographic plates. Two red ink marks to the margins of just a couple of pages. No dust jacket. Some uniform fading to the cloth spine and to the head of the front board. Some soil marks along one cloth joint. A little splitting to the font inner hinge revealing slight webbing - the front board remains firmly attaced if slightly shaken. A good plus essentially clean, tight copy.

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Bookseller: Trumpington Fine Books Limited (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 238331
Title: British Postage Stamp Design
Author: Easton, John
Illustrator: N/a
Format/Binding: Blue Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good Plus
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Faber & Faber Limited
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1943
Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾"
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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