- EX-LIBRIS JOHN HOPTON, WHO COMPETED IN SHOOTING AT THE 1908 SUMMER OLYMPICS -

HALL (Mary, traveller and author).

A Woman in the Antipodes and in the Far East. 

(London): Methuen & Co., 1914. First edition. viii, 374, [1], 31 [pub. cat] pp. Red cloth, with gilt lettering. Ex-libris John Hopton of Can-frome, with his armorial bookplate to front pastedwon. Size: 8vo (22.6cm x 15cm).

Very Good condition internally in Fair binding. Cloth splitting along both outer hinges of spine. Corners turned. Spine a bit faded. Light marking. Rear inner hinge split and starting to pull. Internally, text pages a trifle age-toned but generally clean, with minor spotting to some early leaves,. Photo plates bright. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images closely.

A diverting travelogue, with interesting shelf provenance.