Royal Standard, Red Ensign: With The Queen In The 'Gothic'. Sir David Aitchison
1958. First Published. 248 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Flat signed by author to title page with 'Nov 1958'. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.