On Colour And On The Necessity For A General Diffusion Of Taste Among All Classes With Remarks On

by Sir J Gardner Wilkinson

$100 · Offered by Johnnycake Books

First edition

London: John Murray, 1858. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy, recently rebound in plain blue cloth with gilt-stamped titles spine. New endpapers, original fly leaf then running as called for - xvi + 408 + 302, lacking errata. Evidence that the copy was minimally trimmed but no loss to any plates or text. Pity not in original binding as the internals are the nicest we've seen of this influential work. Near Fine. Item #011651

• Binding: Hardcover

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