William Balston Paper Maker 1759-1849. BALSTON (Thomas).

Frontispiece portrait, plates and illustrations in the text.

First Edition. 8vo. [230 x 150 x 27 mm]. xii, 171, [1] pp. Bound in the publisher's rust cloth, spine lettered in gilt, uncut edges, in original price-clipped dust-wrapper. (Wrapper lightly foxed).

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1954

A near fine copy. Signed by the author on the front free endleaf and with the bookplate of Iain Bain, designed by Reynolds Stone. From the collection of John Porter.

Stock no. ebc9317