buy First Edition published by J M Dent on the 10th October 1929.
With a frontispiece by the book illustrator E J Sullivan, who worked mainly in the traditional British style, with some aspects of Art Nouveau.
The author, Ardaser Sorabjee N Wadia was the Professor of English and History at Elphinstone College, Bombay (Mumbai).
Acquired from a sale of the publisher J.M Dent's reference library, with this work being a 'File Copy'. With a 'File Copy' label on the front pastedown, and 'File Copy' stamps on the recto of the front endpaper, on the half titlepage, and the vecto of the rear endpaper,. Pencil markings on the recto of the front endpaper. Joseph Malaby Dent was a British book publisher best known for the Everyman's library series. Condition Report: First edition of this book, in the original publishers cloth binding.
Externally, this book is smart, with slight bumping to the head and tail of spine and extremities. Slight marking on the boards. File Copy label of the front pastedown, and File Copy stamps on the recto of the front endpaper, on the half titlepage, on the last three pages and the rear endpaper. Slight pencil markings on the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean throughout. Overall: Very Good Indeed
Product code: 1929 The Message of Moses Ardaser buy Sorabjee Wadia E J Sullivan 1st