The Prisoner of Chillon
London: Day & Son, 1865.
20 leaves, each beautifully chromolithographed on single-sided heavy stock in many colors and embellished with gold & silver accents, by W.R.Tymms after designs by W. & G.Audsley. Slim 4to, original purple cloth with very ornate gilt and blind-stamped decorations on covers; spine ends repaired; light foxing to the verso of the plates, which are clean & bright. London: Day & Son, 1865.
First edition with these illustrations. A very good(+) copy of this uncommon book, a shining example of the fine Victorian color printing.
Illustrator: Hudsley, W. & G.
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good(+)
Language: English
Price: $500.00
Item #268498