[Rarebooks] FS: "The Napoleon Gallery" w/88 plates. a great example of early publisher's gilt stamped cloth. London: 1837

[Kenneth Karmiole]

THE NAPOLEON GALLERY; or, Illustrations of the Life and Times of the Emperor of France. Engraved by Reveil, and Other Eminent Artists... During the Last forty Years. London: Charles Tilt. 1837. First edition. Sm. 8vo. Unpaginated. Plus (4)pp. publisher's ads. Illustrated with 88 plates, each with a tissue guard and a descriptive leaf of text. Pictorial green cloth, gilt (spine and front cover).  A very fine copy.    $300.00 (trade discount allowed)
A fine example of early gilt publisher's cloth in Britain.

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