Anthony Smith Books

London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1924. Pott 8vo. Reprint. First published in The World's Classics in 1907. Original full brown grained leather, with embossed lettering and borders to the front cover and spine, gilt. Top edge gilt. Silk marker ribbon. Boards slightly bowed. Neat ink presentation on front free endpaper. Near fine. Item #5372

#110 in The World's Classics. A variant binding. The list of the World's Classics at the back of the volume mentions an option, 'bound in Italian, thin boards, gilt designs' at 5s, making them more expensive than the 'Sultan-red' limp leather variant.

Price: £15.00