published under superintendence society diffusion (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. J Cleghorn (illustrator). HB Reprint. Marble effect paper on board front and back. Brown calf skin spine + seams + reinforced corners. Gilt banding + titles on spine. 16 x 10.5cm. 329 pages + 2 pages of illustration titles. All 3 sides of page edges marble effect. b/w frontis engraving ( J Cleghorn) Illustrations from original drawings by a French Artist. 12 engravings on steel, 18 wood-cuts. Condition: wear on spine, seams, covers, edges + corners. See my pic. o/p period personal owner label. Slight cracking down seam, binding holding firmly. Internally clean, little wear, good colour, binding firm. Overall for age GC.

1833, London, Baldwin and Cradock, ppxvi + 364, half calf over marbled boards, gilt decoration in compartments, red and black labels lettered in gilt. Some internal foxing, otherwise very good.