M. R. James — Suffolk and Norfolk

London, J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1950. Cloth. An illustrated reflection on the rich history of Suffolk and Norfolk, by Medievalist scholar and ghost story writer M. R. James. An insightful look into the geographical, archaeological and cultural history of Suffolk and Norfolk. Bound in publisher's original red and black cloth, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated throughout, this title features a monochrome frontispiece, sixteen monochrome plates, and frequent monochrome vignette and full-page illustrations throughout. Collated, complete. Penned by English medievalist scholar and writer Montague Rhodes James. James is best remembered for his influential collections of ghost stories. Bound in original red and black cloth. In original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Very mild warping to boards. Mild bumping and rubbing to extremities. Mild marks to boards. Moderate age toning and light, scattered spotting to endpapers. Dust wrapper generally smart. Moderate chipping to dust wrapper extremities. Significant sunning to dust wrapper spine. Moderate sunning to dust wrapper front cover. Significant tide marks to dust wrapper front cover. Slight sunning to dust wrapper extremities. The odd minor scuff to dust wrapper covers. Internally, firmly bound, with infrequent mild strain. Pages generally bright and clean, with the odd mild spot. Text block slightly cocked. Mild, scattered spotting to text block edges. Very Good . Ill.: G. E. Chambers. Very Good/Very Good.