Manners & Customs of the French. Fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition. With ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).
- Contemporary full red straight-grain morocco binding. Gilt-decorated spine, gilt borders on covers, gilt turn-ins, marbled edges
- London:: The Leadenhall Press,, 1893
London: The Leadenhall Press, 1893 One of 250 copies. Contemporary full red straight-grain morocco binding. Gilt-decorated spine, gilt borders on covers, gilt turn-ins, marbled edges. All edges gilt. Octavo. Ten hand-colored plates, plus facsimile of the 1815 title-page, entitled Letters from France Written by a Modern Tourist. Foreword by Henry Sotheran, bookseller and son of the author. A very attractive copy.
Details
Title
Manners & Customs of the French. Fac-simile of the scarce 1815 edition. With ten whole-page amusing and prettily tinted illustrations printed from the original copper plates (copper plates now destroyed).
Author
[Sotheran, Thomas]
Binding
Contemporary full red straight-grain morocco binding. Gilt-decorated spine, gilt borders on covers, gilt turn-ins, marbled edges
Condition
Unknown
Publisher
The Leadenhall Press,: London:
Date
1893
Edition
One of 250 copies
Size
Octavo
Pages
iv, 43 pp.