[Rarebooks] FSl Ainsworth, The Goldsmith's Wife, bound [the book] in stylish morocco

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Mon Sep 9 08:00:12 EDT 2013


Ainsworth, William Harrison. THE GOLDSMITH'S WIFE: Historical Romances.
With portrait of Edward IV, engraved after an original painting in the
Royal collection, and eight etchings by Leon Lambert, after paintings by
Hugh W. Ditzler. Philadelphia: George Barrie & Son, Circa 1900. Limited
Edition. 371pp; color-vignette on half-title, frontispiece etching in 3
states, 8 plates of engravings--all with tissue guards. Bound in 3/4
dark-red morocco and marbled boards, spine with raised bands and art
nouveau floral design from head to tail, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt.
9.5" x 7.25" Very Good. Morocco & Boards.
This is #17 of 250 copies, Large-paper Japan Edition, printed for
subscribers.  $135.00


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