Description
FIRST EDITION, 4to, pp. 173, [11] + engraved title-page and 21 plates (1 folding). Contemporary marbled calf, spine divided by gilt rolls and rules, black morocco labels, other compartments tooled centrally in gilt. A little scattered toning, some offsetting from plates. Joints split but cords holding, a little wear to extremities, one label lost and the other mostly so. 2 armorial bookplates, one of Newton Charles Ogle, the other signed J.J. Ogle (covering an earlier bookplate), small shelfmark label to pastedown, indistinct pencil ownership signature to flyleaf dated Jan ’90.