Published by London: Griffith and Farran, 1870., 1870
Seller: Minster Gate Bookshop (est. 1970), YORK, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition, 8vo., pp.vii, 376 + 32 adverts, b/w illustrations throughout, decorative stamped green cloth, gilt; two small holes to front pastedown and marks from removal of bookplate?, small chip to front pastedown, tiny patch of wear to both head and tail of spine, overall a very good bright copy.
Published by Griffith and Farran,, London:, 1870
Seller: Chapel Books, Westleton, SFK, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. viii, 376pp, plus the 4 plates. Attractively produced, with head- and tail- pieces. Contents generally bright and clean, with minor soil marks or foxing to some pages, including the title page. Marbled endpapers, front pastedown with some loss of surface apparently due to removal of bookplate, and closed split at front hinge. All edges bright gilt. In red morocco gilt prize binding (Stonyhurst College) with bevelled boards, spine with five raised bands: clean, bright and firm, with light scuffs to joints, ends and corners (one corner heavily scuffed). Very nice copy.