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London: Owen Jones, 1841-45.

London: Published for Owen Jones, 1842. Leather bound. VG overall. Preliminary sheets in both volumes show slight smudging from handling. Last 4 plates in Volume 2 have minor staining extending from the edge inward appx. 1/8 inch at two locations. Exlibrary with bookplate in each volume, a French bookseller's label on the upper reverse corner of the front marbled end-paper in both volumes, faded letters in extreme upper left corner on leather for both volumes. Both volumes tight and fresh internally, with noticeable wear to the lower spine on each volume Covers and hinges are firm.. 3/4 red leather with 6 raised bands, elaborate gilt tooling in spine compartments; marbled paper-covered boards, all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Volume 1 (1842): Marbled end-paper, plain endpaper, half-title quote; Chromolithographed Title-page in French with a date of 1841; printed title-page in English with a date of 1842; Dedication page (in English and French); List of Subscribers; List of plates (in English and… Read More

London: published for Owen Jones, 1845. 2 volumes, folio. (26 x 19 1/2 inches). 1p. list of subscribers. 2 chromolithographic additional titles, 2 hand-coloured plans, 100 plates, measured drawings and plans, engravings or lithographs (38 on India paper mounted [4 of these folding], 67 chromolithographs) after Owen Jones or Jules Goury, by Jones, T.T. Bury, W.S. Wilkinson and others. Contemporary half green morocco and marbled paper covered boards, spine gilt with raised bands, expert repairs to joints and head and tail of spine Large paper copy of the first edition of this highly-detailed and beautifully-produced work. According to Abbey this work was first published in two forms: small paper for £18.16s (as the Abbey copy) or £31.10s for the large paper issue (as here). Abbey does not mention if there were any other differences in the make-up of the two issues, but the plates on India paper found here (which are not in the Abbey copy) are only found in the large paper issue. The lithographs,… Read More