Contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title, speckled edges.
No date, circa 1870 · Paris,
by Palliser, Bury.
Paris, : Firmin Didot., No date, circa 1870. Contemporary quarter black morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine title, speckled edges. . Very good, covers lightly worn, a couple of peeled strips at leather spine.. 23x15.5 cm.. French text. Classic work on the history of lace. Bookplate of M. de Blonay with the coat-of-arms of the Swiss Blonay family on the pastedown. weight: 2.5 lb. Translated from English by Gédéon de Clermont-Tonnère. Numerous illustrations.
(Inventory #: 183245)