Description
8vo, pp. [132]. Text printed in three perpendicular columns. Contemporary deep red straight-grained morocco, boards bordered with gilt rules enclosing blind rolls and cornerpieces, gilt tools to the centre of each border, large blind arabesque to each board, spine divided by raised bands and gilt-lettered direct, other compartments with large decorative gilt tools, edges gilt. A few minor marks. Extremities a little rubbed. Gift inscription to Andrew Howden Balfour (a doctor in Portobello & son of the publisher, 1818-1886) from his mother dated 1833 to front flyleaf.