Mima Nixon — Royal Palace & Gardens
London , A & C Black , 1916 . First edition. Cloth. An illustrated guide to various royal palaces and gardens, with colour plates. A first edition copy. A wonderful travel volume exploring Royal Palaces and their gardens around Europe including England, Spain and France. With an introductory essay by Dion Clayton Calthrop. With fifty nine of sixty plates missing plate number 54. Frontispiece is detached. Collated. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart with some light marks to the boards and fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Front hinge is starting and generally firm. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. Frontispiece is detached. Otherwise, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .