$2,480
London: H. S. Nichols, 1895. 2 vols. 8vo, bound by Bayntun in blue gilt-stamped morocco with two Cosway-style miniatures of Talleyrand and his mistress on upper covers under glass, silk endpapers, blue morocco doublures, a.e.g., matching slipcases. Extra-illustrated edition with 60 additional plates, limited to 500 copies. Fading to spines.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15