Half-Leather
1812 · Edinburgh and London
by Archibald Alison
Edinburgh and London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1812. Half-Leather. Collectible; Very Good. Third edition, 1812, in 2 volumes. A well-preserved set. Both Vols. VG in their dark-brown morocco over marbled boards. 5 raised bands, 6 gilt-decorated compartments, bright gilt-lettering to the spines. Light fraying and wear along the spines, bindings still very sturdy. Light, forgivable foxing internally, otherwise clean as could, with no writing or markings of any kind. Octavos, 822 pgs. all told, beautiful marbled endpapers and edges.
(Inventory #: 2396)