Book Description

First edition. 8vo. Pictorial endpapers, colour frontispiece, fifteen chapter title pages illustrated in red and black, 43 full page black and white illustrations and 64 line drawings in the text, as well as 44 decorative initials printed in red.
Dealer Notes
Heath Robinson’s first major work which was written by him as well being completely designed by him from cover to cover including setting the text. A notoriously scarce book in nice condition.
Author ROBINSON, William Heath
Date 1902
Binding Original blue-green pictorial cloth stamped in red, green and white.
Publisher Richards
Condition A very good copy, internally fresh and crisp, but with some of the habitual loss to the spine enamel.

Price: £750.00

Offered by Jonkers Rare Books

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