Sold for:
$458
$458
Philadelphia: George Barrie, 1892. 2 vols. Atlas folio, full red morocco stamped in gilt with onlaid green and gilt floral designs, gilt-stamped morocco dentelles, retaining portions of original silk endpapers. Rare Imperial Edition limited to 100 copies, of which this number 1, subscribed for Nathaniel Cushing Nash, Cambridge, Massachusetts. With numerous lithograph plates, each with captioned silk tissue guards, printed on fine paper. Upper board detached on part II; silk endpapers in fragments; boards rubbed at edges and spine ends; otherwise a sound set with fine plates.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-04-05
