Description: Click here to see our other books! Quest for Sita. Maurice Collis 1946 Faber and Faber Limited : London 11.5" by 8.5" xii, 162pp SUMMARY A pleasing first limited edition copy of Maurice Collis's retelling of a section from the Sanskrit epic 'The Ramayana'. First Edition,Limited Edition,Pleasing Copy,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION Copiously illustrated throughout by the renowned English writer, artist, poet, and illustrator Mervyn Peake. This edition, printed on English hand-made paper, was limited to five hundred copies for sale. This copy is lacking the original dustwrapper, as usual. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding, with red stamped pictorial design to the front board. Externally excellent, with minor shelfwear to extremities and head and tail of spine. Ink mark and evidence of slip tipped to front free-endpaper, now removed. Internally firmly bound. Pages very bright and clean throughout. Limited edition colophon slip loosely inserted to title page. Institutional stamp to the title page Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
Price: 283.58 USD
Location: Bath
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Subject: None
Topic: Literary Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1946
Author: Maurice Collis
Language: English
Illustrator: Mervyn Peake
