Specimens of the Ancient Sculpture and Painting Now Remaining in England, from the Earliest Period to the Reign of Henry VIII

by John Carter

$1,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1838. Second edition. Rebound in early 20th century calf with gilt ruling and lettering, spine with raised bands in seven compartments, all edges gilt. Elephant folio. Ex-library copy, noncirculating, with bookplates on paste down and front free endpaper, perforation to title page, call number stamped in gilt at foot. Calf worn at extremities and a little chipped and crumbly, a few scratches to front

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