The Most Pleasant and Delectable Tale Of the Marriage of Cupid and Psyche

by Fine Binding - Alfred De Sauty, William Adlington

$4,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

London: David Nutt, 1887. Limited edition. Limited to five hundred and fifty copies. Octavo 7 5/8 x 5 inches; 193 x 125 mm. . ii , lxxxvi , 1, , 1, blank , 65, 1, blank . With a Pre-Raphaelite engraved frontispiece, a wonderful etched engraving of Venus and the Sea-Gull by Scottish Artist Vereker Monteith Hamilton 1856-1931 , and a small engraved vignette on the last leaf. Original front

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