Description
8vo. Vol I – IX chaps +IV appendices plus index./ VolII – X chaps + VI appendices + index, Vol I – 225pp./VolII – 300pp. Hardcovers in grey cloth in very good condition plus price-clipped d/ws have closed tears and are lightly chipped but are now both protected with clear archival covering, texts of both volumes are in very good condition as are all the b/w photo illustrations with attractive grey mapping endpapers, with only minor flecking on all edges. Prior owner ‘s name neatly pen written on half-title pages in both vols. An exhaustive two volume biography explaining a complicated life with skill and candour written by a nephew. Both volumes to be sold together.