Description

Large quarto volume bound in deep blue cloth and in publisher’s price-clipped dust-jacket. Two volumes in one, 527 pages (encyclopedia) and 1023 pages (dictionary). Profusely illustrated with color photographs throughout. First edition, stated first printing. Private gift inscription on blank upper verso of front free end-paper. Jacket protected by acetate covers which have been affixed to book inside covers. A solid, tight, clean and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. A large heavy book, media mail only.