The Old Road
( William HYDE ) BELLOC, Hilaire
With Illustrations by William Hyde.
THE SCARCEST OF BELLOC'S ROAD STUDIES
Published: Constable, 1904
Stock code: 17532
Price: £130.00
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece and 10 plates in photogravure, 17 illustrations in the text and 6 large folding maps coloured in outline, endpapers mildly browned, some light marginal dust-soiling; original green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt with illustration mounted in gilt frame, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrip (browned) laid down, a good, firm copy.
The second edition, published in 1911 but bearing no date, is often represented as the first edition. SCARCE. Cahill 18.