Beatrix Jungman; Nico Jungman — Holland

London, Adam and Charles Black, 1904. First edition. Cloth. A signed, limited edition, topographical, work on Holland. With numerous colour plates by Nico Jungman. The scarce De Luxe Edition. Limited to 350 copies, of which this is number 274. Published in the same year as the first trade edition. Signed by the illustrator to the limitations page. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding, with elaborate gilt detail. Richly adorned with beautiful watercolours by Nico Jungman. Collated, complete with a frontispiece and seventy-four full page coloured plates. A guide to Holland, described by Beatrix Jungman who shares her observations and explorations of various cities and areas in the region, including Utrecht, Overysel, and Groningen among others. The half title page is present. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed with some shelf wear to the edges and bumping to the spine. Spine is darkened. Marks to the boards. Staining to the lower front board. The odd spot to the paste-downs. Discreet blindstamp for, 'Neatham Mill Library', to the rear free endpaper. Offsetting to the free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Illustrator's signature to the limitations page. Light age-toning to the page edges. Light spotting to the tissue guards. Light spotting to page 34. The odd handling mark throughout. Fraying to the ribbon marker. Very Good . Ill.: Nico Jungman. Very Good .