[Wm PICKERING MINIATURES IN RIVIERE BINDINGS]. La Gerusalemme Liberata Di Torquato Tasso

Tasso, Torquato

Published by London: Presso C. Corall. A spese de G. Pickering, 31 Lincoln s Inn Fields. M.DCCC.XXII. [1822], 1822

About this Item

Miniature 32mo [3.25 tall x 2.00 wide]. A miniature two volume set of books, printed by William Pickering and presented in Riviere bindings. Text in Italian. Engraved portrait and title page to volume one along with a further printed title page as called for. Volume with just the printed title called for. Collates [8], 199p; [2] 203-405, [3]p. Good, crisp and clean copies with gilt edges to the text blocks. Occasional minor marks or light reading wear else a very nice clean set in the main. Bound in contemporary leather bindings by Riviere. Signed to the FEP. Central gilt lozenge to the front & rear boards of each volume. Raised bands, blind lines and gilt décor to the spine compartments. Lettered in gilt to the spines. Volume one with some rubbing to the spine edges and with a tiny leather chip to the lower front joint. Volume two with the front board reattached with a neat inner joint in a close matching marbled paper. An attractive set of bindings, both volumes with the Riviere stamp. MULTIPLE ADDITIONAL PHOTO IMAGES AVAILABLE. CONTACT US TO REQUEST.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1708342811367

Bibliographic Details

• Title: [Wm PICKERING MINIATURES IN RIVIERE BINDINGS]. La Gerusalemme Liberata Di Torquato Tasso
• Publisher: London: Presso C. Corall. A spese de G. Pickering, 31 Lincoln s Inn Fields. M.DCCC.XXII. [1822]
• Publication Date: 1822
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket