John Barbirolli Charles Rigby
1948. First Edition. 191 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over brown cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. Flat signed by author to frontispiece. Clean pages and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Frontispiece is detached but still present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.