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London, UK Maggs Bros., 1921. Paperback First Edition [1921], unstated. First Edition [1921], unstated. Very Good in Wraps: shows light wear to extemities; red pencil marginalia on one page; top edge dust-dulled; some very faint smudging and soiling to wrapper covers; fairly heavy spine lean; binding secure; text clean. No longer pristine, but remains a handsome copy. 8vo. 182pp. + Indices. Early Geographies. Numbered 403 in the Maggs Bros. Catalogue series. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Paperback: Heavy Cardstock Wraps.

New York, NY Penguin Group: Viking, 1991. Hardcover First Edition [1991]; First Printing indicated. First Edition [1991]; First Printing indicated. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ. Book shows pages tanned with age; else flawless. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor cosmetic flaw. The DJ shows fairly heavy sunning to the orange toned background field of the backstrip, though the titles thereon remain bright and clearly legible; else only mild rubbing to the panels; the price is intact; mylar-protected. Flawed, but in overall appearance, close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.75 x 1 inches). xvii, 206 pages. Illustrated with black & white… Read More