(FORE EDGE PAINTING) Leighton John Moral Emblems

Sale 2319 - Lot 118

Price Realized: $ 330

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250

(FORE-EDGE PAINTING.) Leighton, John. Moral Emblems. Profusely illustrated with engravings by John Leighton and others. 4to, russet morocco, blocked in gilt surrounding decorative center- and cornerpieces, turn-ins, all edges gilt, by Riviere, spine and covers worn; foxing to preliminaries and endleaves but otherwise clean internally; old ownership presentation inscription on first blank; armorial bookplates to front and rear pastedowns. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862

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With fore-edge painting showing carriages on the lane and mercantile buildings and windmills in the distance. Second edition. Sold as is.