Language: English
Published by Henry G. Bohn, London, 1857
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Turner, J.M.W.; (Leitch Ritchie (Engraver) (illustrator). 1st Edition. Very goodi in full decorative leather binding with marbled endpapers, gilt edges, spine with five raised bands, starting to front hinge. Rubbing and some wear at the extremities and light foxing on the preliminaries. All 61 engravings are quite attractive--clean, bright and beautifully rendered by engraver Leitch Ritchie. This is a unique leather-bound copy of a first-edition major publication of Turner's art rendered in 61 line engravings with descriptive letter-press by Leitch Ritchie.