Rawlinson, A., C.M.G., C.B.E., D.S.O.
Title |
Adventures in the Near East 1918-1922 |
Date |
London 1923 |
Publisher |
Andrew Melrose |
Description
First Edition. Publisher's dark blue cloth, spine and upper cover lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. Octavo. pp. xx, 377, [1 blank], with frontispiece portrait and 43 plates (photographs and maps). Presented and inscribed by the author to Richard Edgcumbe (1843-1937): 'To my dear old friend "the Admiral" with my best love Toby July 4 1923. I do hope you'll find it interesting & tell me what you think as I value your opinion above all others'.
Condition
A book in Very Good condition, spine slightly faded, lower joint slightly split, some occasional foxing. Small bookseller label of W. Heffer & Sons Ltd, Cambridge, to front paste-down. Previous owner's name to front free-endpaper 'JS. Hewitt 1954'