DEVON ( Black's Popular Series of Colour Books ) by Clinton-Baddeley, V. C - 1925

Adam and Charles Black, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. First Edition Thus. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Colour illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Adam and Charles Black, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1938. This edition. 248 pages. Illustrated dustjacket with plastic protection taped over blue cloth. Includes colour plates. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Heavier tanning to endpaper & pastedowns. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards are presumed clean as jacket is taped down. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Spine is heavily tanned.

London: A. & C. Black, 1928. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sutton Palmer. 8vo. 248 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. The front cover is a little soiled from handling. Inner hinges secure. Foxing to the prelims and the title page, and the text is toned. Contains color illustrations and a folding map. There is a 1931 owner's pencil inscription on the front flyleaf.

London: A. & C. Black, 1928. 2nd Edn. . Hardcover. Good+/Good. 8vo. 248pp. Col.plates. Owner's ink dedication on ffep, sligtly foxed, dw chipped and price clipped, top of spine torn, afffecting text.

A&C Black, London, 1925. Hardcover. Good. . Book has some heavy wear from age and usage. Pages are very yellowed and have some foxing.\r\n

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United Kingdom: A. & C. Black. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1928. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good 1928 2nd Edition hardcover (stated) in Fair dustjacket. Clean blue embossed boards with black titles on front, bright gilt titles on spine, bumped to spine ends, sharp corners. Foxing to edges. Internally, no writing or stamps. Some light foxing to prelims. Occasionally lightly foxed, bright, pages. Unclipped dustjacket rubbed and creased to edges with several open and closed tears, chipping and small losses to edges, spine ends and tips. Sold WAF - supplied in a new removable archival sleeve. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; Color Illustrations; 60x40; 248 pages .

London: A & C Black , [1925]. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Sutton Palmer. First edition of this book exploring the county of Devon, beautifully captured with colourful plates by Sutton Palmer. A survey of Devon by V. C. Clinton-Baddeley, exploring the county of Devon: its people and city life, with a chapter solely dedicated to Dartmoor and much more information on the customs and places of interest. Illustrated with a map and numerous plates in colour by Sutton Palmer. The undated first edition, in 'Black's Popular Series of Colour Books.' In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, spine and boards only lightly bumped to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Few minor spots scattered to the occasional leaf. Illustrated with colour plates by Sutton Palmer. Very Good

London : A.&C. Black, Ltd., 1928. Second Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's inscription. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Black's popular series of colour books. Physical description: xii, 248p., col. front., col. plates : ill., map ; 21cm. Subjects: Devon (England) -- Description and travel.