The Book of Rubies. A Collection of the Most Notable Love-Poems in the English Language

by Thomas Dunn

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Text printed within red rules. 384 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher’s deluxe binding in full brown morocco over bevelled boards, blocked in black and titles in gilt, marbled endsheets, turn-ins gilt, a.e.g. Light traces of rubbing. Near fine. Item #376294 Includes an index of subjects, index of first lines, and brief biographies of the authors.Attractive copy of a publisher’s gift binding from just after the Cvil War.

• Binding: Leather

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