HEATH'S BOOK OF BEAUTY FOR 1845

by Charles Heath

$400 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages · No longer available

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845 . 242 x 170 mm. 9 5/8 x 6 5/8 . vi, ii plate list , 280 pp.Edited by the Countess of Blessington. Attractive contemporary dark brown pebble-grain morocco, covers with thick and thin gilt rule border, central gilt mandorla, raised bands, gilt titling, gilt-rolled turn-ins, pale yellow endpapers, all edges gilt. Extra engraved title page with vignette, and 12

• Binding: Leather

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