HILAIRE BELLOC. — The Old Road. With illustrations by William Hyde.

Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., London, 1st Edition, William Hyde, First Edition (first printing). 4to. x, 272pp. Green cloth lettered in gold at the spine and upper board, with a gilt illustration inset to the upper board. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. With a captioned tissue-protected frontispiece, ten plates all with captioned tissue-guards present, sixteen line drawings, and six multi-panel folding maps. Some chafing to the cloth at the boards margins. The free endpapers quite lightly toned, and with some spotting throughout, predominantly confined to the margins. Contemporary former owner name and date inked to the head of the front free endpaper. A good copy of Belloc's topographical and historical study of the ancient 200km trackway running from Winchester to Canterbury. Cahill 18., Good