FIRST EDITION QUARTO BLUE CLOTH BEVELLED BOARDS GILT TO FRONT BOARD. WITH 12 FULL COLOUR PLATES BY CHARLES FOLKARD. SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS. BOARD EDGES RUBBED IN A FEW PLACES BUT A VERY GOOD COPY.
SIX VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH DUSTWRAPS. ASSOCIATE EDITORS: BARBARA BARTHOLOMEW AND JOY L. LINSLEY. VOLUME 1: VERY SLIGHTLY GRUBBY DUSTWRAP. VOLUME 2: 1821-1825 VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. VOLUME 3: 1826-1830 VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP BUT WITH A SMALL TEAR AT THE FRONT.VOLUME 4: 1831-1835 VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. VOLUME 5: 1836-1842 VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP BUT WITH A FADED SPINE. VOLUME 6: 1843-1847 VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP FADING TO THE SPINE AND SMALL AMOUNT OF FADEDING AT THE FRONT.
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.
OCTAVO RED CLOTH GILT TITLES BLACK DECORATIVE DESIGN TO THE SPINE ILLUSTRTAED VERY GOOD. NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1900. ONE OF THE 21 VOLUMES PUBLISHED IN THE ILLUSTRATED COPYRIGHT EDITION.
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