SUMMARY
A very scarce collection of letters written by John Gibbs whilst in Graefenberg, an author's presentation copy to a Doctor Blair.
Author's Presentation Copy,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Very Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
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DESCRIPTION
A very scarce work.
Author's presentation copy, inscription to the recto to the front endpaper, 'To Doctor Blair, with the author's best regards'.
A collection of the letters written by the author whilst residing in Graefenberg, Bavaria, in 1843 to 1846.
With extracts from the correspondence of the Enniscorthy Hydropathic Society.
Written by John Gibbs.
Four pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light fading to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Ink annotation to the recto to the rear endpaper. Author's inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with the odd spot. The occasional pencil annotation.
Overall Condition: Very Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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