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1903 The Durbar
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Description
Colour Plates, Decorative Binding, Illustrated, Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed
Limited De Luxe edition of one thousand copies, of which this is number two hundred and thirteen. Signed by Mortimer Menpes.
With one hundred colour illustrations of Mortimer Menpes' watercolour paintings, engraved and printed at the Menpes Press. Collated, complete.
Accompanied by Dorothy Menpes' transcribed anecdotes, this is a fascinating book documenting the second Durbar in India to proclaim Edward VII as king in 1902.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with slight shelf wear to the extremities and the spine slightly rubbed. The odd handling mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Fore edge roughly cut.
Very Good
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