[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Flags of All Nations

[Kaaterskill Books]

We offer for Sale:

A great Holiday present for your favorite Vexillologist:

Great Britain. Admiralty. DRAWINGS OF THE FLAGS IN USE AT THE PRESENT 
TIME BY  VARIOUS NATIONS. London: Printed under the authority of H.M. 
Stationery Office, by Eyre and Spottiswoode, Limited, printers, 1916. 
39 pp. + Plates [206 lvs]. Illus. with 206 chromolithograph  plates 
(plus 2 tipped in cutouts) & illus. title page. 4to. (29 cm). Gilt 
stamped cloth.  FOTW HMS 16.

Cover title is Flags of All Nations. First published in 1873. The 
1899 edition (the 4th) contained 121 plates, the 1907 (5th), 169 
plates, and this, the 1916 edition (6th), contained 206 plates 
(though  numbered  only  1-200).  Multiple  images  per  plate 
reproduced  in  brilliant  chromolithography by H. & C. Graham. 
Scarce. Boards rubbed, wear at the spine ends and  extremities with 
some loss, tear to cloth at front hinge, joints reinforced, remnant 
of old book  plate on free front end paper, binding solid, leaves 
clean, plates crisp and bright. $2850.00

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Charles Kutcher
Kaaterskill Books
P.O. Box 122
East Jewett, NY 12424.
Phone: 518-589-0555.
Email: books at kaaterskillbooks.com
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