THE ROYAL NAVY: Painted by Norman L. Wilkinson. Described by H. Lawrence Swinburne With some Notes on the Costume of the Sailors of the Past by Commander Charles N. Robinson R.N. Illustrated by J. Jellicoe.

FIRST EDITION 8vo. dark blue decorated cloth hardback, gilt. t.e.g. Foredge untrimmed. 378pp., Indexed, illustrated with 62 tissue-guarded colour plates, including frontispiece and 10 of costumes at the end. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Rear endpaper stuck to inside rear board. Light browning to front endpapers. Light rubbing to spine edges and slight wear to top and base of spine and corners. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY.