Description

Hardcover, genuine tan top-grain cowhide binding with raised spine lettered in gold and gilt stamped cover design by Daniel B. Bianchi and Selma Ordewer in 22kt gold. Includes bound in silk ribbon marker, specially commissioned marbled end-papers designed by Richard J. Wolfe and all edges gilt. x, 445 pages. Special limited edition , first edition thus prepared from the 1883 first edition. Publisher’s supplied previous owner’s personalized book-plate affixed to blank verso of front free end-paper indicating that this is copy 921. A pristine and like new copy. As new.