The Log of the Blue Dragon 1892-1904 & The Log of the Blue Deagon II, in Orkney and Shetland 1909-1910 & To Norway and the North Cape in ‘Blue Dragon II’ 1911-1912 (3 volume ‘set’)

Second Hand
Hardcover
Published by: Sidgwick & Jackson
2nd & 1st editions. Book Condition: Good+.
3 volumes: The Log of the Blue Dragon 1892-1904, Sidgwick, 1908 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, with additional illustrations AND The Log of the Blue Deagon ii, in Orkney and Shetland 1909-1910, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1911 1st edition AND To Norway and the North Cape in ‘Blue Dragon II’ 1911-1912, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1913 1st edition. All 3 volumes in their original, attractive pictorial cloth covers; the 1st being a dark ecru cloth with blue details, the 2nd being royal blue cloth with a white boat on the cover, the 3rd in pale blue cloth with a pastedown photo; all with matching gilt titles and borders to cover and spine. Volume 1: light wear to all edges and corners; weakened front hinge, cracked between the frontispiece and the title page. Volume 2: light wear to all edges and corners; hinges solid. Volume 3: binding shaken, rear joint cracked; severely bumped and worn corners and top and bottom of spine. Internally all 3 volumes relatively crisp and clean with almost no foxing and very little age toning. Overall 1st volume Good+, 2nd volume very good, 3rd volume Good-; overall set of 3 Good+. Photos available on request. A rare opportunity to buy all 3 volumes in 1st editions together.