ONE ISSUE OF THE JOURNAL. CONTAINS AN ARTICLE BY A L ROWSE ‘ON EXPERIENCES WITH MANUSCRIPTS’ AND THIS IS HIS COPY INITIALLED ON THE FRONT COVER. 65 PAGES.
1ST EDITION IN 3 VOLUMES – MARBLED BOARDS AND LEATHER SPINES AND CORNERS (RUBBED AND BUMPED). ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEORGE CATTERMOLE AND HABLOT BROWNE. NEAT BOOKPLATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. BINDINGS TIGHT AND CONTENTS CLEAN.
TWO VOLUMES. SMALL OCTAVO BOUND IN GREEN LEATHER GILT DECORATIONS TO THE BOARDS AND SPINES ALL EDGES GILT. VERY GOOD COPIES – SLIGHT BUMPING AND WEAR TO THE BOARDS. ARMOURIAL BOOKPLATE TO EACH FRONT PASTEDOWN.
FACSIMILE OF THE 1869 EDITION AND SCARCE. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE BOARDS. WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND A COMMENTARY ON THE CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST LORD BYRON BY MRS. BEECHER STOWE.
FIRST EDITION 13 BY 16 CM ORIGINAL RED CLOTH GILT TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. WITH ENGRAVINGS BY BAKER FROM DESIGNS BY BILLINGS. FOXING TO TITLE PAGE AND FRONTIS. OTHERWISE CLEAN. SLIGHT TILT TO THE BINDING SMALL CHIP TO FOOTOF SPINE. VERY GOOD. VERY VERY RARE.
SECOND IMPRESSIOM VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH FRONTISPIECE OF COLVIN MINOR FOXING TO PAGE ENDS. INSCRIPTION ON FEP. MEMORIES OF RUSKIN BURNE-JONES ROSSETTI BROWNING AND OTHERS.
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.
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