(FORE EDGE PAINTING) Gilchrist James P A Brief Display of th

Sale 2081 - Lot 110

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INSCRIBED AND WITH DOUBLE FORE-EDGE (FORE-EDGE PAINTING.) Gilchrist, James P. A Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals. Tall 8vo, beautiful straight-grain burgundy morocco with elaborate leaf borders, birds in corners, center panel with gilt decoration, and wide gilt turn-ins with watered green silk doublures and endleaves by Carpenter, joints rubbed and starting, other edges a bit rubbed; split before title. London: Printed for the author, 1821

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presentation copy from gilchrist to his niece and signed on title