Product Description
X + [38] pp.
+XCVI plates.
Sturdily bound in beveled navy blue cloth boards stamped brightly in gilt with anchor design on the front boards, gilt lettering and decoration.
Top Edge Gilt.
Encased in original DJ and a protective plastic cover.
With striking impressionistic endpapers of the sea and sky.
With 96 plates, 24 being tipped-in and colored with printed tissue-guards.
A very handsome production.
The spine and top edge gilding is bright.
Binding is tight and square, with usual shelfwear.
Top and bottom beveled edges of boards are sunned to purple.
DJ is missing pieces but is substantially intact.
Charles Napier Robinson (1849-1936) was an English journalist and story writer.
After a career in the Royal Navy, during which he achieved the rank of Commander, he became a journalist, specializing in naval matters.
[2] He was a founder of the Society for Nautical Research, and a member of its Publications Committee from its establishment until his death.
Copy 1465 of 1500.
; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages
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