Basket of Flowers or Piety and Truth Triumphant

by Christoph Von Schmid

$3,750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First English edition. 24 4 x 3 1/2 in. color wood engravings. Printed by Edmund Evans. 1 vols. 12mo. In publisher's purple cloth over beveled boards with a gilt decorated pastoral scene on the cover, rear cover stamped in blind, spine with gilt titling and decoration, a.e.g. In printed and dated 1869 dust-jacket with loss on back panel. In a custom half calf and cloth clamshell box. Not in Tanselle; Gumuchian 479. Item #263388

• Binding: Hardcover

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