By Not Stated
London   Frank Smythson
5" by 3" xxx, 628, xv, 488pp
Two very scarce pocket reference books published and bound by Frank Smythson, both in quarter vellum.
By Not Stated

1903-1907 Dictionnaire Francais-Anglais & Pocket Gazetteer (Mignon Reference Library)

London   Frank Smythson
5" by 3" xxx, 628, xv, 488pp
Two very scarce pocket reference books published and bound by Frank Smythson, both in quarter vellum.
£125.00
: 0.75kgs / : 975Y16

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Description

Leather Binding

Both volumes are issued under Frank Smythson's 'Mignon Reference Library'. 

Uniformly bound in signed quarter vellum, also by Frank Smythson. 

This set offers new editions of 'Pocket Gazetteer' (1903) and 'Nugent's Improved French and English, English and French Pocket-Dictionary' "by Smith" (1907).

With nine double-page colour maps to 'Gazetteer'.

Frank Smythson is a British manufacturer and retailer of luxury stationery, leather goods, diaries and fashion products based in London, with clients including the British royal family and many UK prime ministers, as well as Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly.

Condition

Uniformly bound in signed quarter vellum by Frank Smythson. Externally, with handling marks and a couple damp marks to the extremities. Vellum is darkened. With slight rubbing and bumping to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned to the Dictionary. With offsetting to both volumes' endpapers and scattered spotting concentrated to the first and last few pages.

Good

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