The Walnut Door by John Hersey Franklin Library archaeology From the rise and fall

From the rise and fall of empires to the spread of Buddhism and the advent of Christianity and Islam

original antique map ( 1 inch tear to bottom edge

nocturnal landscapes

He uses eleven raw pigments for which he derives the six values and the hues proper: warm green

(minor shelf wear to lower outer corners

The Walnut Door by John Hersey Franklin Library archaeology From the rise and fallThe Walnut Door by John HerseyIllustrated by Allan Mardon 8vo. pp. 227. illustrations. gilt stamped leather, all edges gilt, raised bands, satin ribbon page marker (front endpapers sunned along top edge). Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1977. This limited first edition has been privately printed exclusively for members of The First Edition Society. bound in genuine leather. classics in affordable leather bindings