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Fore-Edge Painting, The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems. Now First Completed by The Introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence, Elegantly Illustrated

Grimshawe, Rev. T.S. · Boston

Author
Grimshawe, Rev. T.S.
Date
1854
Place
Boston
Publisher
Phillips, Sampson and Company
Binding
8vo.(6.25" x 9.25") Fore-Edge painting. 749 pp. Full red pebbled leather over beveled boards, multiple gilt rule and fancy gilt rule framing both boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt lettering to second compartment, heavy gilt design centered to every other compartment. All edges gilt, beautifully marbled endpapers. Minor edgewear, corners lightly bumpd and rubbed, some scuffing to covers. Features a masterful two-way split fore-edge painting of fox hunts.
Category
Fore-Edge Paintings
Record
S.I.10167

Fore-Edge Painting, The Works of William Cowper: His Life, Letters, and Poems. Now First Completed by The Introduction of Cowper's Private Correspondence, Elegantly Illustrated. Rev. T. S. Grimshawe. 1854. Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company. 8vo.(6.25" x 9.25") Fore-Edge painting. 749 pp. Full red pebbled leather over beveled boards, multiple gilt rule and fancy gilt rule framing both boards. Spine with five raised bands, gilt lettering to second compartment, heavy gilt design centered to every other compartment. All edges gilt, beautifully marbled endpapers. Minor edgewear, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, some scuffing to covers. Features a masterful two-way split fore-edge painting of fox hunts.

Condition

Very Good

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