[Fine Binding | Inlaid Pictorial Spine] The Italian Lakes E-List 23 Toning to boards

Toning to boards

Illustrated with initials

One of three volumes in Schulze's Early English Prose Romances series

the sparkling vermilion of the rubrication

[Fine Binding | Inlaid Pictorial Spine] The Italian Lakes E-List 23 Toning to boardsBagot, Richard. The Italian Lakes. London: Adam & Charles Black, 1905. First edition. 4to. Top edge gilt. With 68 fine color plate illustrations from the watercolor paintings of Ella Du Cane, each with captioned tissue guards. Bound by Birdsall of Northampton (though unsigned) in three quarter dark blue morocco over light blue cloth boards ruled in gilt. Spine with two raised bands decoratively paneled in gilt. The first panel contains the title,