. Ancient and Modern. Random House, New York, 1992.

Price: US$205.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Introduction by Mark Holbern. The cover has dark yellow cloth with red letters on the spine strip. The book is 11 1/4 in. wide. 167 pages; color photographs; chronological biography; bib. The endpapers' folds are split over the hinges and appear to have been tightened with glue. The hinges may have been repaired also. The damage on the back endpaper appears to have been greater. The front FEP has a vertical fold. The bottom end of the text block has a faint, pinpoint size stain and a 1/4 in. scratch. DJ: An L-shaped, closed tear is 6 in. long. Another closed tear is 1 1/4 in. The back panel has scratches and a wrinkled corner. The ends of the spine panel and most of the ends of the folds are rubbed, some of which also have a 1/8 in. chip. The reverse side has a 2 in. x 3/8 in. stain. Scans e-mailed upon request. Priority and international shipping will require extra cost.

Seller: Books from the Past, Memphis, TN, U.S.A.