COCOA. HALL, Dr. Constant Johan Jacob van. tick

FIRST EDITION, 1914. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR. 8vo, approximately 220 x 140 mm, 8¾ x 5½ inches, map and 140 text illustrations, pages: xvi, 1-515 plus 2 pages of adverts, original publisher's russet brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, gilt Cocoa Bean on upper cover, edges stained to match colour of binding. Spine slightly darkened, small indentation to spine, lower corner of upper cover bumped, endpapers and pastedowns have pale age-browning, otherwise a good sturdy clean copy. Included are some loose manuscript notes and letters, one addressed to Sir Daniel Morris to whom the book is presented. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING, ALL ZOOMABLE. POSTAGE AT COST.