Barbut j james (2 Ergebnisse)

Half-Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st. Hardback. 27.0 x 21.0 cm. Pp. (4), xvii, (3), 371, (20), 22 (3 folded) finely hand coloured engraved plates. Bound in C19th 1/2 calf with gilt lettering on contrasting labels. Extremities rubbed, upper third of pages 55-60 darkened, sporadic spotting, foredge of one leaf reinforced without affecting text, early photocopy of heraldic bookplate on front pastedown.Text in English and French but without the engraved English titlepage. Including 2 folding anatomical plates which in this copy are also hand coloured. Plates generally clean and bright. [Freeman 196]. J. Barbut (illustrator). …

London, Jacques Dixwell, 1781. 4to. Fine contemp. full mottled calf. Richly gilt spine, titlelabel with gilt lettering. Gilt borders on covers. Engraved English title as frontispiece. (4),XVII,(2),371,(20) pp., 20 fine engraved and handcoloured plates and 2 large folded uncoloured engraved plates. English and French text in two columns. Fine and clean with protective tissue guards. On good paper. First edition. - Nissen ZBI, 220. …