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Full leather. Zustand: Near fine. Later Edition. Octavo, xiii, [3], 554pp. Full brown morocco, wavy acid-wash covers. Thin gilt trim to covers, gilt turn-ins, and marbled endpapers. Five raised bands, title in gilt over red morocco label on spine. All edges gilt. Bindery imprint of Riviere and Son on verso of front free endpaper. Solid text block, faint dust remnant to top edge, sunning to spine. Occasional marginalia in pencil throughout. A near fine copy with a beautiful binding. The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton, finely bound by Riviere and Son. (illustrator).…

Leather bound. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, [two volumes], xvi, 1-284pp; viii, 1-280pp. Three-quarter brown morocco, tan cloth covers with gilt trim. Five raised bands, gilt decorations, title in gilt on red morocco labels affixed to spines. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Finely bound by Riviere and Son, with binder's imprint on verso of front endpaper. No additional printings listed. Solid text blocks, light wear along edges of covers, faint foxing to a few leaves throughout. Features 86 of 87 illustrations, including frontispieces, vignettes, full-page plates, and in text illustrations. Lacking plate opposite page 100 of Volume I. A near fine set. Housed in a custom orange cloth slipcase, thin ripples to cloth. First edition of The Life of George Cruikshank in Two Epochs by Blanchard Jerrold, finely bound by Riviere and Son. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Riviere & Son - was a French family who established the book binding business in 18th century England, in Bath and after - in London. The highest quality of the Riviere bindings satisfied the finest tastes of the British aristocracy. As it is embossed in gold on the edge of the binding [Bound by Riviere & Son for the Army & Navy], the present binding is an excellent example of the binding commissioned for the Army and Navy officers. Text in English. 18,1x12cm. VIII+900 pp. 1 vol. Complete. 13 etching plates. Occasional foxing. Leather binding. Dark green Morocco leather. Exquisite golden embossed frame. Five raised bands, with embossed vignettes. Crimson endpapers. Golden edges. Spine slightly cracked. Near fine condition.…