Description
Hardcover, bound in genuine top -grain cowhide with raised spine lettered in gold and gilt stamped cover design in 22 kt gold. 260 pages. Includes bound in silk ribbon marker, specially commissioned marbled end-papers designed by Richard J. Wolfe and all edges gilt. Cover stamping and design by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer. This special edition has been prepared from the first English edition of 1813, being printed in a limited edition and being the fitrst edition thus. No previous ownership marks. A prictine, unread and like new copy. As new.