A FINE COPY IN A VERY GOOD SLIPCASE. WITH TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS BY WILDRAKE – HEATH – JELLICOE. THIS FACSIMILE EDITION HAS BEEN PREPARED BY THE SURTEES SOCIETY FOR THE FOLIO SOCIETY.
THREE VOLUMES COMPLETE. FIRST AND ONLY LIVORNO EDITION BEING A RE-IMPRESSION OF THE TRUE FIRST EDITION OF MILAN. CONTEMPORARY HALF VELLUM GILT LETTERED GREEN MOROCCO LABELS CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. BOUND WITHOUT HALF TITLES. ITALIAN TEXT. pp.328 353 398. WITH THE ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF CHARLES FIRST VISCOUNT OF EVERSLEY OF HECKFIELD SOUTHAMPTON (1794-1880) FORMER SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE. AN ATTRACTIVE SET.
REPRINTED FROM THE EDITION OF 1651 WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HENRY THOMAS AND WOOD ENGRAVINGS BY REYNOLDS STONE. PUT INTO ENGLISH BY H VAUGHAN SILURIST. LIMITED TO 400 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 340. BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER GREEN BOARDS. A VERY GOOD COPY
FINELY BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS FINE GILT TOOLING TO THE SPINE. T.E.G. MARBLED ENDPAPERS. NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1900 THE OCTAVO EDITION OF AINSWORTHS’ WORKS WITH THE ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS. VERY GOOD. AN ATTRACTIVE COPY.
