A Student In Sicily by Mrs. Nevill Jackson - 1926

London: John Land/Bodley Head, 1926. 257pp. Black cloth binding stamped in yellow. Numerous b&w photos, several color plates. Slight wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head. Nearly fine copy in the original decorated cloth. 1926. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 257 pp., Spine slightly faded. .

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. With eight illustrations in colour, sixty-five in half-tone, and a map. First American edition. "A sketch book of Sicily's scenery, native types, buildings, gardens and garden furniture, describing the arts and crafts wrought by the people of almost every nation of the civilized world who, each in turn, have conquered or colonized Sicily." Original dark blue cloth binding, with decorative orange stamping. Small bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. In the British dust jacket, which is a touch faded along the spine, with some occasional minor rubbing and edgewear; otherwise a crisp, very good copy.

London: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth bound boards with orange titling to the spine and orange frieze-type decorations to the front cover. In the original publisher's decorated dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. There is some edge-wear and tears to the dustjacket corners, which have been repaired to the inside of the d/j with clear archive tape. There is also a little loss to the top of the dustjacket spine. There is some foxing (brown spotting) to the page fore-edges, to the endpapers and to some of the page-edges/pages. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. (xx) + 257 pp. With Eight Illustrations in Colour, Sixty-Five (stated 65 - but actually more I think? ) in Half-Tone, and one Map. Index. Overall, apart from the 'faults', as detailed above, this is a Tight and Secure, Near 'Very Good' copy and quite scarce in the original d/j. "This is a Sketch Book of Sicily's scenery,… Read More

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Foxing on the foredge, near fine in near fine dustwrapper with a small stain on the spine. Scarce in jacket.