REVISED AND EDITED BY RODERICK ELPHINSTONE NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1860. QUARTO 20 HAND-COLOURED PLATES 481 PAGES. INTERNALLY VERY GOOD EXTERNALLY POOR. ORIGINALLY HALF LEATHER FRONT BOARD AND SPINE DETACHED. A COPY FOR REBINDING OR READING ONLY. SCARCE. PRICED ACCORDINDLY.
OCTAVO. MODERN VERY FINE BINDING IN HALF BLUE LEATHER OVER BLUE CLOTH GILT TITLE NEW END PAPERS. VERY GOOD CONDITION. THE BOOK LISTS IN GREAT DETAIL THE EVENTS IN THE PERIOD 1750 TO 1849. THIS EDITION IS A REVISION OF THE ORIGINAL DATE-BOOK COMPILED BY JOHN FROST SUTTON. REVISED BY HENRY FIELD.
OCTAVO. MODERN VERY FINE BINDING IN DARK RED MOROCCO. HEAVY GILT DECORATION TO BOTH BOARDS AND SPINE. RAISED BANDS. GILT PRINTED TITLE LABEL TO SPINE. MARBLED END PAPERS. EXCEPTIONALY FINE CONDITION. THE BOOK LISTS IN GREAT DETAIL THE EVENTS IN THE PERIOD 1750 TO 1849. THIS EDITION IS A REVISION OF THE ORIGINAL DATE-BOOK COMPILED BY JOHN FROST SUTTON. REVISED BY HENRY FIELD.
LIMITED TO 150 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 27. WITH FOUR ETCHING BY PIETRO ANNIGONI. SIGNED BY ANNIGONI. PRINTED AT OFFINA BODONI IN ITALY. QUARTER GREEN LEATHER. A NEAR FINE COPY IN A SLIPCASE. VERY SMALL NICK TO TOP OF LEATHER SPINE.
