Large, oversize first edition published April 2, 1860. Gilt-decorated publisher's brown cloth binding reinforced at stress points with inexpertly applied brown tape at front and rear joints, upper spine, rear corner tips. Pages tight, clean. All edges gilt. 104 pages of text; 99 full-color numbered chromolithographed plates. One-inch tape remnants or tape abrasions on front and rear pastedowns (about 7 total) . Despite its stated defects, this is still an attractive copy. ;

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Title: THE ART OF ILLUMINATING AS PRACTISED IN EUROPE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES. Illustrated by Borders, Initial Letters and Alphabets.
Publisher: Day and Son,, London:
Publication Date: 1860
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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