Binding, Fine] Persian Letters (Three Volumes)

Montesquieu; Translated by John Davidson

Published by Gibbings & Company, Limited, London, 1899

About this Item

Originally published in green cloth, this set handsomely rebound in early unsigned 20th century half calf over marbled boards, marbled endpages, gilt lettering with lovely gilt floral decoration at spine, top edge gilt, with etchings by Ed. de Beaumont and engraved by E. Boilvin. Translated into English by John Davidson. All three with period bookplate of Eugene Lent, small label of Lewis Vogler, noted collector. Near Fine, tiny rubs to leather at spine ends. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 007626

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Binding, Fine] Persian Letters (Three Volumes)
• Publisher: Gibbings & Company, Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1899
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Thus.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature
  • Fine Bindings