
New Edition 1922. G K Chesterton who wrote a new introduction to the book. Original blind stamped cloth with gilt title and decoration. A facsimile of the first edition of 1843, 166pp, with colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by John Leech, all page edges gilt, with an introduction by G K Chesterton and a Preface by B W Matz. Book is near fine and very bright. Contents good. Long inscription to inner page. The wrapper is very good with minuscule loss to spine tips. Edges rubbed and nicked. Rare with the wrapper.