The Life of Birds (1998): very good copy
252 × 191 × 26 mm
and black European cloth covering the spine and back cover
Elizabeth Gaskell: The Grey Woman (1861)
a bit of wear to front panel and a tiny portion of loss to spine top
Recueil d’Ornements d’après les Maîtres les Plus Célèbres des XV, XVI, XVII et XVIIIe Siècles Agatha Christie The Life of Birds (1998):BALDUS, douard. Recueil dOrnements daprs les Matres les Plus Clbres des XV, XVI, XVII et XVIIIe Sicles, or, Collection of Ornaments after the most famous masters of the fifteenth, sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Paris: Heliogravure par Edouard Baldus, 1866. Large folio, 448 x 328 mm. French text. First edition. Ornamental heliogravure title, 99 further heliogravure plates of designs after Aldegraver, Beham, Durer, Delaune, and others