Darkened and stains to covers

French and English illuminated manuscripts from the 12th through 15th centuries

Original cloth silver gilt in good condition

untrimmed fore edge with foxing around edges

and some which have been forgotten

Thea Von Harbou - Metropolis, Readers Library, 1927 A Blackwood Darkened and stains to coversThea Von Harbou Metropolis, London: The Readers Library Publishing Company Ltd.,1927, pp. [1 13] 14 250 [251: blank] [252: printer's imprint] [note: first and last leaves used as front and rear paste downs], First edition in English.(There is no mention of Metropolis in adverts on page 7 or in the list on the lower flap of the dustjacket) Original decorated red brown boards, front and spine panels stamped in gold. White endpaper, 250 pages.