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GEMS FROM THE POETS Illustrated from Original Designs by F.A. Lydon.

Charles Griffin & Co: London, nd (1860). Item #98-1819

28 color plates + title page vignette, 10 x 7.25, blindstamped purple cloth, highly gilt decoration, all edges gilt, (62)pp. Covers worn, sunned, corners bumped and worn, spine cover torn and missing small pieces, frontis detached, title page has horizontal tear along gutter, pages creased along gutter up to page 2, light soiling, lacks page 34/35 (appears to have been omitted), 1 plate missing a tissue guard else good. Lovely color plates.

Price: $150.00