Kingsley, C (Harles).
The Heroes; Or Greek Fairy Tales. (G)
Cambridge: MacMillan, 1856. Very Good+ with no dust jacket We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8"-9" tall; xvii, [2], 205, [1] pages; late 19th / early 20th-Century full polished gilt-paneled burgundy calf leather, richly gilt floral spine compartments, morocco spine labels, A. E. G., inner dentelles gilt, orig. Gilt-decorated russet cloth covers & spine bound in (these are new and show no wear). Head of spine slightly starting to chip, small stains to fore-edge covers (see graphic), by Riviere & Son. With 8 plates by the author. Provenance Van Santvoord Merle-Smith, Grosvenor Merle-Smith (color bookplates). Adt'l graphic of plate and tissue covered TP.; 0.
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