Bindings

Bindings

Louys (Pierre) Woman and Puppet, number 2 of 1250 copies, colour plates by Clara Tice, contemporary half morocco gilt, rubbed, Pierre Louÿs Society, New York, 1927 § Brougham (Lord Henry) Lives of Men of Letters and Science, Who Flourished in the Time of George III, 2 vols. in 3, vol. II second edition, contemporary full polished tree calf gilt by Riviere, elaborately gilt-decorated spines with morocco labels, vols. II and III with lower boards detached, 1845 - 47 § Borrow (George Henry) Lavengro; The Scholar - The Gypsy - The Priest, 3 vols., first edition, ownership stamps to front free endpapers, full morocco by Pouget, gilt-decorated spines with morocco labels, some cracking to spines, damage at head of vol. III, 1851 § Carroll (Lewis) Through the Looking-Glass, and what Alice found there, thirtieth thousand, full calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, gilt-stamped, stains to boards and spine discoloured, rubbed, 1872; v.s., with others similar, including 2 vols. of the Comic History of Rome and England, and the ‘Handy-volume’ Shakespeare (24)