"Hardback edition, 1872, with no jacket as published. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - illustrated blue cloth boards are rubbed to edges and somewhat darkened. Internally clean. Binding overall tight with crack to gutter at title page, no annotations - Sunday School prize inscription handwritten to ffep dated 1873; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Photograph available." View More...
"Volume One only, undated hardback (circa early 20th century) with no jacket as published. 7 x 9.5 inches, 288 pages, 1Kg. 351 beautiful illustrations and 9 coloured plates. In overall acceptable to good condition. Red cloth boards quarter-bound in red leather are worn to corners, with leather rubbed away at spine head and tail. Gilt titles to spine still have lustre, with some rubbing to spine edges. Binding tight with crack to gutter at ffep, no annotations or inscriptions - Cafe Royale stamp (upside down) to front pastedown. A 2 x 1 inch piece of the ffep has been neatly cut off the top... View More...
"Undated hardback in the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge series, with no jacket. In overall very good condition, green cloth boards are a little rubbed to edges. Binding tight - hinge strained at ffep, no annotations or inscriptions; some age-spots and tanning to page-ends but text and illustrations clean and clear throughout. " View More...
"Second Edition 1948, hardback with no jacket. Green cloth boards show usual signs of handling and use with wear to spine and edges, spine slightly faded. Binding tight, no annotations, owners name in ink on front free end-paper and owners address sticker to front paste-down. Text and illustrations clean and clear throughout." View More...
"New impression hardback, 1961, with no jacket. Ex library book with minor stamps and markings. In overall good condition with the usual signs of handling and storage. Binding tight, no annotations or inscriptions, text and illustrations clean and clear throughout." View More...
"Thirtieth new and enlarged edition hardback, 1902, with no jacket. In overall good condition with some rubbing to edges and corners. Binding tight - front pastedown covering slightly cracked at gutter revealing mesh but hinge strong, no annotations or inscriptions; tanning to page-ends but text and illustrations clean and clear throughout." View More...
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