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Published by Seeley and Co. Limited, London, 1897
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First edition. 102 + 112 p. Numerous illustrations, some with tissue 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. Red half leather binding with marbled boards, gold lettering on spine, 5 raised bands, top edge of text block gilt, blue end papers. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD+: light wear to covers and spine- tw small tears to lower edge of rear cover, some light abrading of corners and raised bands, spine darkened, edges of text block lightly foxed, pages white and clean, binding tight, small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover. NOTE: This volume is from a series of "The Portfolio" from the same estate, all bound the same by Stikeman & Co, as stated c. 1905. All in excellent condition with light wear, all contain illustrations, some of the older ones etchings, woodblocks, etc. as the issue and subject warranted, All the illustrations are in excellent condition.