32 pages of colour printed plates; iv pp of text at end.
A fine example of Victorian book making. The beautiful colour printing is from the decorated illuminated manuscripts by Henry Humphreys [1810-1879]. The papier-mache is in very good condition apart from a small chip in bottom right corner on back cover.
32 pages of colour printed plates; iv pp of text at end.
A fine example of Victorian book making. The beautiful colour printing is from the decorated illuminated manuscripts by Henry Humphreys [1810-1879]. The papier-mache is in very good condition apart from a small chip in bottom right corner on back cover.
Binding | 8vo orig. publisher's black papier-mache with covers displaying six miracles in ovals, leather backed with title on spine, some splits on joints, gilt on edges and turndowns, marbled endpapers, a.e.g., |
Publication | 1st edit., Longman & Co, 1848. |
- Product Code: RGW23595
- Availability: In Stock
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£450.00