Majority of plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress
Octagonal shaped Victorian juvenile nursery book with full colour illustrations
Alexandria was one of the most fashionable and cosmopolitan cities in the world
Coloured plates extremely clean and dark printed
59 photographic plates (including the frontispiece with tissue-guard)
Haunted castles animals Majority of plates accompanied byLondon: Frederick Muller Ltd, 1974. Publisher's black cloth with the pictorial dust jacket, price clipped, but in excellent shape. Previous owner's bookplate laid down to front free endpaper. 352 pages, slightly toned. 32 photographic plates. Includes the castles Herstmonceaux, Jedburgh, Hever, Corfe, Hastings, Alnwick, Craster, and many more.