Author:
MILLAIS J.G.
Title:
British Deer and Their Horns
Price:
£650.00
Year:
1897
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
Henry Sotheran and Co
Summary:
XVIII 224 pages, large folio, TEG, special edition limited to 100 numbered copies, this being No 72 signed by John Guille Millais with 3 colour plates, only 1 in the trade edition, the electro etchings are on India paper. 185 text and full page illus mostly by the author, 8 by Sidney Steel, 2 by E. Roe, 10 electro engraved and coloured frontis by the author and Sidney Steel, and a series of unpublished sketches by Sir Edwin Landseer, some browning to blank margin of some plates and tissue guards, armorial circular bookplate of Harry Kent publisher, 1/2 tan morroco cloth with decorative deer head vignette to upper board, gilt title and deer head to spine, cloth darkened as usual, bumping to corners, a few small marks to spine. Overall a vg copy of the special edition.
Ref:
18918