2 volumes, xxxvii + 259 pages, vi + 225 pages, illustrations and folding maps, foxing to endpapers, deckkle edge, half white leather, decoratively embossed green cloth boards
From the Colophon:
"This Edition of A NEW ACCOUNT OF THE EAST INDIES, BY ALEXANDER HAMILTON, is the eighth publication of the Argonaut Press and is limited to 975 copies on Japon Vellum, numbered 1 to 975. The original woodcut appearing on the title page is by WILLIAM MONK, R.E. The Volume has been printed by WALTER LEWIS, M.A., at the University Press, Cambridge, in the year 1930. This copy is Number _________"
Unnumbered copy.
Gift inscription on front free endpapers of each volume:
"To Mrs Spilhaus,
In memory of a very pleasant stay
W.W. Chapman
Nov 1942"
- Size: 8vo., 265 x 200mm
