The Poetical Works of John Gay, With a Life of the Author by Dr. Johnson
by Gay, John
Price: $350.00- Bookseller: Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB
- Seller Inventory #: 8535
- Format: Lavishly bound in scarlet 3/4 grain morocco and marbled boards. Gilt ruled spine compartments with ornate gilt tooled motifs. Raised bands. Gilt titles. Marbled endsheets. t.e.g. ( top edge gilded).
- Book condition: The very mildest of edgewear. A Fine, bright, beautiful set.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Little, Brown and Company.
- Place: Boston.
- Date published: 1854.
- Pages: 2 Volumes, complete as issued.
Book Description
Boston.: Little, Brown and Company., 1854.. Lavishly bound in scarlet 3/4 grain morocco and marbled boards. Gilt ruled spine compartments with ornate gilt tooled motifs. Raised bands. Gilt titles. Marbled endsheets. t.e.g. ( top edge gilded).. The very mildest of edgewear. A Fine, bright, beautiful set.. 16mo. 4.6" x 7".. Illustrated with an engraved frontis portrait.
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