Description
12mo, pp. lii, 309, [23] + engraved frontispiece, additional engraved title-page, and 5 plates. Illustrated with 8 wood engraved vignettes throughout text. Contemporary mottled calf, spine divided by double gilt rules between gilt rolls, black morocco label, floral gilt tool to other compartments, boards bordered with gilt rolls, marbled endpapers, edges sprinkled blue. Somewhat foxed, particularly to frontispiece and title-page. A touch rubbed, spine leather cracking and a little worn, some loss to label. Pencil ownership inscription to front flyleaves, some blue pencil underlining and markings.