A chronicle of England B.C. 55 - A.D. 1485. Written and illustrated

by James E. Doyle the designs engraved and printed in colours by Edmond Evans by James E. Doyle

$1,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. Unusual format with gatherings of 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 leaves, the pages approx. 10½ x 8 ; pp. 2 , viii, 462; title page printed in red and black, 81 color-printed wood-engraved illustrations in the text by Edmund Evans after James Doyle; full red morocco by Heyday & Co., elaborate gilt border on covers, spine in 5 compartments, gilt-lettered direct in 1, a.e.g., inner dentelles; extremities

  • Binding: Leather

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