Description
FIRST EDITION, 4to, pp. [ii], xv, [i], xliv, 479, [1] + frontispiece, additional engraved title-page, and 2 plates. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, spine divided by raised bands between gilt rules, dark brown label, other compartments infilled with blind tools. Some light foxing and spotting, offsetting from plates. Extremities rubbed and chipped, spine a bit darkened, joints cracked and hinges relined. Booklabel of John Prebble to front pastedown, residue of a removed bookplate beneath it.