Description
FIRST EDITION, fifth state of the engraved title-page, 8vo, pp. [viii], 175, [3, ads] + frontispiece and engraved additional title-page. Original red ribbed cloth, boards blocked with a blind frame, front board and spine blocked in gilt, edges gilt. Toned, some light soiling and a bit of foxing, a few corners creased. Cloth a bit soiled, front flyleaf excised, corners and spine ends slightly worn. Ownership inscription of John Williams (1854) to pastedown.