[Rarebooks] FS: A Highspot of Chromolithography. "The Sermon on the Mount." London: 1861

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Audsley, W. & G. THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. [Illuminated by W. and G. 
Audsley, Architects, Liverpool. Illustrated by Charles Rolt. Chromolithography by 
W. R. Tymms]. No place: No pub. No date (but London: Day & Son. 1861). First 
edition. Folio. Illustrated with 26 chromolithograph plates mounted on heavy 
stock (rectos only), plus a chromolithograph frontispiece. Orig. heavy 
beveled boards covered in brick cloth, front cover with elaborate color inlays & 
ornate gilt decorations, rear cover blind stamped. A.e.g. A fine copy with 
just a trace of rubbing.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
"One of the biggest" books produced by Day & Son, Lithographers. McLean. 
VICTORIAN BOOK DESIGN & COLOR PRINTING, p. 133.

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