4to (262 x 199mm.), first edition, EDITION DE LUXE, NO.21 OF 300 COPIES, 8 coloured plates and other illustrations by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, original white cloth with designs in green and lettering in gilt, illustrated endpapers, matching dust-jacket, jacket slightly chipped, OTHERWISE AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

A lovely copy in the rare jacket of the Rentoul sisters' most popular work.