Notices Of Sculpture In Ivory Consisting Of A Lecture On The History Methods And Chief Productions

by M Digby Wyatt

$450 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. 54 pages, illustrated with 9 original albumen prints by J. A. Spencer, depicting ancient carvings in ivory. 4to. Original green cloth backed decorated paper-covered boards. Owner's early bookplate, and small private library bookplate, on front pastedown, text lightly foxed, but photographic plates are quite fresh and clean, binding scuffed and moderately worn at extremities, else a very good copy. Gernsheim 51. Item #329612

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