Roderick, The Last of the Goths; in Two Volumes
London: Longman, et al. 1816. 4th Edition. Fore-edge paintings. Two matching volumes in straight grain morocco with decorative gilded borders on each cover. Spines have 4 thick raised bands with title lable, volume label, and 3 gilded decorative panels. Rubbing to corners and edges with some light fraying. Internally very clean. Each volume has a fore-edge painting along the long edge. Volume 1's fore-edge painting depicts the northwest corner of the Bank of England from Lothbury (1820's). Volume 2's fore-edge painting depicts the Vauxhall Gardens, (1750). Artist unknown. Edges also gilded. Interiors are near fine. Former owner bookplate inside front covers, Ethel Priscilla Grenfell.
Pages:
- Vol 1: (16) 297
- Vol 2: (8) 293 (7)
Dimesnions:
- Vol 1: 6⅝ x 4⅛ x ⅞
- Vol 2: 6⅝ x 4⅛ x ⅞
. Very Good. Item #1816RTL-SOU-4-VG
Price: $800.00