THE RHINE by Mackinder, H. J - 1908

Chatto and Windus, 1908. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Backstrip semidetached. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912. 384 pp. Original green cloth covers stamped in blind w/ titles in gilt. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed. Top edge gilt. Previous owner's name in pencil on half-title page. Light foxing throughout. DJ lightly soiled, spine more-so, w/ wear to edges. Old tape repair to spine ends and bottom foredge of front panel. Illust. w/ 54 color plates, 2 color fold-out maps, and 4 line drawn maps.. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good/Good-. Illus. by Mrs. James Jardine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912. Hardcover. Very Good. New York, 1912; green cloth covered boards; corner and spine edge wear; blind embossed illustration; top edges gilt; 8vo, 7 3/4"-9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; Previous owner's name on front paste-down; 383 pages.

NY: Dodd, Mead, 1908.. First edition. Green decorated cloth. Three-fourths inch of bottom of bookplate (identifying information) removed else VG. . Hardcover. F.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1908. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Mrs James Jardine . A brightly illustrated first edition copy of this travel work on the Rhine, with commentary on the history of the area. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, fifty-three plates, four line maps, and two folding colour maps to the rear. Collated complete. A detailed guide to the Rhine valley and its history, with chapters referencing each section of the river, from the Rhaetic Rhine, through the upper German Rhine, to the lower Meuse and the delta. Written by Sir Halford John Mackinder, an English geographer, academic and politician, regarded as one of the founding fathers of geopolitics and geostrategy. Illustrated by Effie Jardine, an American artist and the wife of William Marion Jardine, an American administrator and educator. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the boards.… Read More

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1912. Publisher's Cloth. Very Good Plus. Mrs. James Jardine. Beautiful book, 383 pages with 54 full color plates, the two maps are present and are Fine, top edge gilt, No previous owner bookplate or writing, Green cloth boards with blind stamped design, bright gilt title to front board and spine, binding is very clean with hardly any wear, tight and square with sharp corners,, protected in a mylar sleeve, a very clean, solid and square copy. Very Good or Better.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 383 pages; Gift inscription on backside of frontispiece. .

Toronto, Canada: Musson Book Co. A well presented colour plate book in the style of Black's Series, bound in green cloth, with bright gilt lettering to front board and spine, and with Germany Eagle blind-stamped to front panel, with floral border. 1X/383pp in Hardcover, size is 23cm x 18cm, with 54 full-page colour plates by Mrs James Jardine. Also, two coloured folding maps and four line drawings. Contains 12 chapters and Index. Wide margins, good rag paper, odd scattered foxing, top/tail of spine very slightly creased and one or two very small marks on spine, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus Edition. 1908.

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Very Good. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; Blindstamped decorative green boards with gilt letterings and gilt spine lettering. Numerous watercolor drawings; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 383 pages .

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1908. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Illustrated by Mrs. James Jardine. Large octavo. Green cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Fine in attractive, about very good dustwrapper with several modest chips. Scarce in jacket.