Casual Letters July 1927 Architecture [bound with] Casual Letters August 1927 History (A retort to Architecture ) [First Editions Hatchards Full Leather Binding - Signed by the Author of History (Salzmann)]

James Dunning LF Salzmann

Edité par London: James Dunning & Co. Ltd., 1927

London: James Dunning & Co. Ltd., 1927, First Edition. Full Hatchards morocco binding signed in gilt to the base of the front paste down with gilt titles to the front board, gilt lined raised bands to the spine, inner gilt lined leather turn-ins. Two Casual Letters exchanged between Salzmann and Dunning with notes to the front by Salzmann explaining the transaction see below. An inscription to the front of the volume stating James Dunning was senior partner in a firm of merchants who used, from time to time, to distribute Casual Letters on all kinds of subjects. His own production. Architecture , roused me to send him a reply History ; this he very sportingly printed, and he had the two bound up and presented to me. LFS . Louis Francis Salzmann CBE FSA (1878 1971) was a British economic historian who specialised in the medieval period. A pretty volume, from the library of Robin de Beaumont, with his notes in pencil to the front end paper. Pagination: 26pp; 19pp. Provenance: bookplates for LF Salzmann and Robin de Beaumont to the front; inscription assumed by Salzmann to the front end paper. Approximately 7 ½ inches tall (18.6cm). Condition Report Externally Spine very good condition gilt lined raised bands, faded. Joints very good condition gently worn. Corners good condition gently bumped and worn. Boards good condition elegant gilt titled and lined front board, with marks and wear. Page edges good condition the two pamphlets bound together. See above and photos. Internally Hinges very good condition sound. Paste downs very good condition grey/brown paper, leather gilt lined turn-ins, bookplate. End papers good condition grey brown end papers, inscriptions, bookplate. Title good condition tanned. Pages good condition tanned. Binding very good condition nice binding. See photos. Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1927 Binding: Hardback. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1708633683481

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Titre : Casual Letters July 1927 Architecture [bound...
Éditeur : London: James Dunning & Co. Ltd.
Date d'édition : 1927
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Good
Edition : 1st Edition