Description:
In many ways a racist publication in keeping with the pre world war two era. Mainly cariactures of people. Stiff british upper lip. Book was bought in Egypt according to the previous owners not on verso end paper. Previous owners name on free flyleaf top. One full color picture. Rest b&w. Text unmarked. pages browning. Last chapter in book on Australia
The Back Garden of Allah by Jarvis, C.S. and Roly(Illustrated) - 1949
by Jarvis, C.S. and Roly(Illustrated)
The Back Garden of Allah
by Jarvis, C.S. and Roly(Illustrated)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
London: John Murray, 1949. First UK Edition/9th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/N/A. Beautifully rebound and recut in India in the 1960's with leather spine and corners with gilt, marbled paper to covers and endpapers and silk ribbon marker. Some rubbing/nicks mainly at corners, edges and spine ends. Previous owner's name to page following ffep. A lovely one-of-a-kind edition.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition N/A
- Edition First UK Edition/9th Printing
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher John Murray
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1949