FIVE YEARS IN SIAM: From 1891 to 1896 Volume II ONLY (Signed, Presentation Copy)

SMYTH, H. Warington
Published by John Murray in London 1898
SKU: 60598
£125.00
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED, PRESENTATION COPY TO THE AUTHOR'S BROTHER. Volume II ONLY. 8vo. green cloth hardback with gilt titles to spine and upper board as well as a gilt, red, white and black illustration and gilt decorative vignette to upper board. 337pp. plus 2pp. Publisher's List at end. With tissue-guarded b/w frontispiece, 3 other full-page plates, many vignette illustrations within the text, 2 charts, 1 full page map and colour folding map at end. Author's ink inscription to half-title reads 'Capt. N. M. Smyth, Queens Bays, from his affectionate brother H. W. S. 14.V.98'. No other markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing, heavier to prelims and foredge. Spine edges a little rubbed and worn. Corners a little bumped. A VERY GOOD COPY.