Description: A rare, delectable, miniature book, bound by the famed Royal Bookbinders of the King of England, Sangorski & Sutcliffe London. ESSAYS MORAL AND POLITE, 1660-1714.Selected and Edited by John and Constance Mayfield.London, Grant Richards LTD Publishers.Edinburgh, Printed by T. and A. Constable This miniature book, measuring just 5 x 3.5 inches, is bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in delicate, raised calf leather, with extensive hand gold tooling on the cover pages outside, edges of the cover page inside, and most handsomely on the spine. The spine has 5 raised ribs, and is covered fully in gold-tooling. The title is written on a part of the leather that is turqoise in color, contrasting with the main binding of the volume. Beautifully marbled endpages. Satin sewn bookmark. On the inner side of the first end page, top left corner is printed: BOUND BY SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE LONDON. THIRD EDITION, Reissued in 1913. Check out my other items if you are looking for rare, collectible, antiquarian books. Shipping is free to continental United States via Media Mail. International buyers, please ask for a quote before making an offer or purchasing.
Price: 599 USD
Location: Glendale, California
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition, Limited Edition, Luxury Edition
Author: John and Constance Masefield
Publisher: Grant Richards LTD.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1913