The Rainbow 1847

by Binding, A. J. MacDonald, ed

$2,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, first state. Engraved title-page and 9 engraved plates. viii, i , 272 pp. 8vo. Publisher's cream calf, covers blocked in gilt, stencilled ornaments in green, red and brown paint in imitation of colored onlays, spine with circular black onlay stamped “1847”, spine ends stamped in gilt, “A.L. Harrison, Binders. Patent Stereographic Binding,” a.e.g, glazed decorative endpapers, light toning to spine, minor wear at top of spine.

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