BRACEBRIDGE HALL
first edition
by Irving, Washington
London: MacMillan & Co., 1882. Octavo. An octavo, 284 pp., plus publisher's ads. Bound in forest green cloth, all edges gilt. Gilt titles and ornaments on spine and gilt figure of a young lady sitting on a bench beneath a tree, after an illustration by Randolph Caldecott. Illustrated throughout with black and white drawings by Caldecott. Some browning to the endleaves, minor foxing and other light wear, still remaining a lovely, fresh copy of this classic English tale, first printed in this format in 1877. Decorative Cloth (Inventory #: 1374)