THE OLD ENGLISH SQUIRE
Oliver Stephen; Blake, D.; Phiz, Illustrator
From Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 19 August 1998
From Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 19 August 1998
About this Item
First Edition. RARE PRESENTATION COPY from the author. With six full-page illustrations by Phiz (Hablot K. Browne especially famous for his illustrations to Dickens' novels) and four pages of music. 8vo, handsomely bound in polished mottled calf and signed Riviere and Son, the covers with triple gilt rules at the borders, the spine with raised bands separating the compartments which are fully gilt decorated, red morocco lettering piece gilt, elaborate gilt rolled turnovers, all edges gilt. [iv], 12 + illustrated plates, with the half-title pp. A fine presentation copy, the text and music and illustrations all in good order, front cover detached, easily repaired if required, otherwise a very handsome copy. FIRST EDITION AND A RARE PRESENTATION COPY of this illustrated text and song dedicated to "The Country Gentlemen of England". A perfect period piece in celebration of common English theme of the time. Seller Inventory # 32450
Bibliographic Details
Title: THE OLD ENGLISH SQUIRE
Publisher: London Walter Spiers 1838
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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