Old Sea Paintings The Story of Maritime Art as depicted by the Great Masters
first edition
1928 · London
by Chatterton, E. Keble
London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, 1928. First Edition. First printing Good in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and front board. The cloth at the head and heel of the spine is heavily rubbed and worn as well as the tips of the boards and there is a 1/4" by 1/4" deep chip to the cloth at the fore edge of the front board. The front hinge is starting and the preliminaries are lightly foxed. Without its issued dust jacket. 179 pages including an index followed by four pages of ads by the publisher. "With fifteen illustrations in colour and ninety-five in black and white mainly from the Macpherson Collection." (Inventory #: TB22507)