CARRIAGES AND COACHES: Their History and Evolution

First Edition. 8vo., dark blue clothbound hardback gilt, with gilt decorations to spine and upper cover, gilt line border to upper cover and blind-stamped to rear, t.e.g., 309pp, indexed, tissue-protected b/w frontis plate plus b/w illustrations throughout, publisher's catalogue at end. Pencil gift inscription dated 1913 to front pastedown, occasional pencil notes and underlining, foxing to edges, endpapers and to varying degrees of heaviness throughout, covers darkened and grubby through handling with a few marks, edges and corners slightly worn, spine dulled. A Sound copy overall.