Description:
THE USE OF LIFEBYTHE RIGHT HON.SIR JOHN LUBBOCK, BART, M.P.London
MACMILLAN AND CO, LIMITED
1897
DESCRIPTION
(ii) + 204pp + (ii)
Book measures 175mm x 120mm approximately.
Handsomely bound in half red calf over marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands with gilt flower motif to compartments and green title label. Marbled end-papers to front and rear. All page edges marbled.
CONDITION
Very tight and firm with just the occasional slight mark or bump to boards and leather. Internally the pages are bright and crisp with a very occasional foxing spot to end-papers. Front end-paper has a hand-written inscription (see image). Very nice condition.
Please refer to the photo images for a clear indication of both condition and content.
INTERESTING
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury, (30 April 1834 – 28 May 1913), was an English banker, Liberal politician, philanthropist, scientist and polymath. Lubbock worked in his family company as a banker but made significant contributions in archaeology,… Read More
