ETON PORTRAIT by Fergusson, Bernard - 1938

John Miles Ltd, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. Reprinted. 187 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and pen inscription to front pastedown and free endpaper. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.

John Miles, 1937 Book. Illus. by B&W Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (Large). Unmarked, clean and solid copy. Pea green covers with black and gold lettering on spine a little scratched. Normal aging..

John Miles Ltd, 1938, second impression,. 1938. Hardcover. hardback, 4to, 187pp, 58 photo plates by L. Moholy-Nagy, edges browned, contents otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, green cloth gilt, slightly soiled, spine titles scuffed; Good / no dustwrapper. .

London: John Miles Ltd, 1938. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. L. Moholy-Nagy. Hardback. Second printing. A very good copy in green cloth with black title-piece lettered in gilt. In a good dustwrapper which shows some wear and tear to the edges. The wrapper, which is price-clipped, is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Some, mainly top-edge foxing but clean internally. Gift inscription on front free end-paper. Pp.xiv,187. Sixty-four fine photographs by L. Moholy-Nagy. "This is the first book to deal with the everyday life of the modern Etonian, his habits and dwelling-places, his amusements and his annoyances, and the peculiar structure of Etonian society.

London: John Miles, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. L Maholy-Nagy. First edition with WH Smith library book plate to inside cover, but no other signs of library use. All in good order throughout with numerous photographs by Maholy-Nagy. Green cloth cover faded to edges and spine and somewhat rubbed here and there. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends of Morston Church (reg.1099831).

London: John Miles, 1937. 1st edition. Nice copy. large octavo. hardback in original cloth xiv + 187pp., b/w plates, A well-illustrated study of the famous public school. Ownership signature o/w nice copy in slightly mottled cloth