Description
Hogg, Warrington. The Book of Old Sundials & Their Mottoes. With eight illustrations in color by Alfred Rawlings and thirty-six drawings of famous sundials by Warrington Hogg. Boston: Le Roy Phillips, 1917. Second Printing. 8vo, 103 pp. Decorative paper-covered boards with a continuous watercolor-style panorama. Light rubbing to corners, small tear at the head of the spine, gilt title on spine. Deckled edges. Binding tight. Illustrated with tipped-in color plates and numerous black-and-white drawings.
The scarce dust jacket is unclipped, with chipping at the corners and head of the spine (exposing the underlying decorative board), a ½-inch closed tear on the front panel, and a small stain. A floral motif adorns the rear panel. Now housed in a protective mylar cover.
