The Forest of Wild Thyme
England: William Blackwood and Sons, 1911. Illustrations in Colours By
Claude A. Shepperson. First edition, first print. Hardcover.
No former owner marks. Small, vintage bookstore label affixed to the inside of the front board - it's about 1/16" high by 1.25" long). 1/4" of front hinge is starting to crack. Rear hinge tight and intact. Color frontis is shown in the third photo - tissue guard is intact. There are a total of 3 full page color illustrations, including the frontis and all have intact tissue guards. Book's pages are slightly age-toned but not brittle. The pages show no tears or creases. Green cloth-covered boards show bumping to upper cornertips, and rubbing to spine edges, no other issues.
Size: 8.25" tall x 6" wide
Very good. Item #768Price: $22.00