First edition. 2 vols. A total of 10 full page plates. 8vo. Publisher’s blind decorated cloth with gilt title to spine, this badly water-stained, but not affecting the legibility of the text. Some plates with damp stains in corners as well. Bookplate to half title in first volume and ffep in second, occasional pencil annotations. xii, 389; viii, 395pp. London, James Madden, 1851.
Scarce.
This copy contains, attached to the verso of the front free end paper of the first volume, an ALS concerning the work from the author to a Dr. Bonavia dated 22nd June 1854.
