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Aldin, Cecil:. The Romance of the Road. Eyre and Spottiswoode Limited London, 1928.
Price: US$645.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited edition,123pp, uncut, 11 colour plates with tissue guards, numerous b/w illustrations in the text, folding map in front pocket, strip maps at rear, full vellum binding, gilt lettered. The contents are in excellent condition, with a hint of foxing to some of the tissue guards, and a little foxing and browning around the endpapers. The boards are in very good condition with some rubbing and a little of the usual yellowing. Limited to 200 copies (102/200) and SIGNED by Aldin on the limitation page. Held to be one of Aldin's finest illustrated works and also a notable contribution to the literature of coaching. UK shipping will be by UPS or equivalent for £3.85. Overseas shipping will be higher than the ABE default rate and additional charges will be requested.
Seller: Gerald Baker, Bristol, United Kingdom
Price: US$895.08 + shipping
Description: 380mm x 200mm (15" x 8"). 124pp. Folding map (double page) to front inner pocket; eleven colour plates with captioned tissue-guards; additional b/w illustrations and plates. Signed by Cecil Aldin on the limitation page. VG : in eery good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly marked. Inscription to upper edge of fly-leaf. Occasional light foxing throughout. Bookplate to front pastedown. Teg Vellum hardback boards with gilt illustration
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom