John Leech color plate book c.1855 Surtees Plain or Ringlets? leather gilt lovely
John Leech color plate book c.1855 Surtees Plain or Ringlets? leather gilt lovely John Leech color plate book c.1855 Surtees Plain or Ringlets? leather gilt lovely John Leech color plate book c.1855 Surtees Plain or Ringlets? leather gilt lovely
$ 225.00


Color plate books of the nineteenth century- John Leech, Illustrator.

Beautiful period leather, raised bands gilt ruled, large sporting gilt devices to spine compartments, marbled end papers and edges. 13 hand colored engravings.

A complete, clean, tight, sound and well preserved example.

Plain or Ringlets? (by R.T. Surtees).
London, Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. (c. ).
Thirteen steel engraved prints (including the vignette half-title) with original hand color, heightened with gum arabic.

Short video captures condition much better than words. Please watch prior to purchase to ensure a clear understanding of the item. Nicer than typical for the type.

Book measures: 8 7/8" H X 6 1/4" W.

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