Ajanta Frescoes

London/ New York: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1915. Hardcover. Oversized portfolio, 3/4 green cloth and grey paper boards with black lettering; 42 plates in bw and color. oversized, grey board & green spine portolio; 28 pgs w/ tissue-guard frontispiece. Good (boards darkened, scuffed & scratched; edge-worn. cloth spine scuffed & stained w/ spotting to upper portion of side; sunning & spotting to remaining. pastedown scuffed & foxed. introductory porfolio scuffed & smudged; dampstaining-like area to lower front; corners rubbed; tanning to interior bar & endpapers w/ light staining like streaking to interior board; textblock cracked w/ joints holding.). Item #192497

Photo is of another copy in our inventory; this copy is NOT dampstained and accompanied by its introductory porffolio. Opening plate has large, concentrated foxing to edge from porfolio flaps. Pages 16 and 17 of introductory portfolio are streaked and spotted with staining; text remains legible. Portfolio pastedown has the bookplate of renowned collector John Quinn. The bookplate itself was designed by John B. Yeats, father of W. B. Yeats. Email for updated photos.

OCLC: 3347389

Price: $2,200.00