|
51405 LUFFMANN, C. Bogue: Quiet Days in Spain. London, John Murray, 1910. Octavo, xvi, 318, [2, booklist] pages. Gilt-decorated cloth; top edge gilt; extremities slightly rubbed and bumped; spine lightly sunned; front edge slightly foxed; still an excellent copy. With the ownership signature of Sir John Langdon Bonython on the flyleaf. Sir John (1848 to 1939), is described as an 'editor, newspaper proprietor and philanthropist'. The newspaper was 'The Advertiser', and he was editor for 45 years. 'Knighted in 1898, he and John Fairfax (of the Sydney Morning Herald) became the first Australian newspaper editors to be so honoured ... most found him more than generous'. $65.00 AUD |
| Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers |
|
|
196 North Terrace (GPO Box 2289) Adelaide SA Australia 5001 |
Email: treloars@treloars.com Webpage: www.treloars.com Phone: +61 8 8223 1111 Fax: +61 8 8223 6599 A member of ILAB and ANZAAB. |
Terms & Conditions: We accept payment by Visa, Mastercard, Bankcard, Diners Club and American Express - or cheques in Australian dollars. All items are guaranteed to be as described. Items may be returned within ten days of receipt, but prior notification MUST be given. |
|