New York: Century, 1908. Over 100 Plates, many in full color. 548pp. Thick 4to, pale turquoise cloth, ornately gilt design on front cover, lightly rubbed at the extremities, g.t. New York: The Century Co., 1908. Very Good (+). More about The Book of the Pearl: History, Art, Science, & Industry of the Queen of Gems
London: Nisbet. Frontispiece and 9 other superb mounted color plates by Edmund Dulac, lettered tissue guards. [xii], 151 pages of text. 4to, decorative grey boards backed in gilt-stamped white cloth, lightly worn on corners and extremities of spine, uncut edges, t.e.g. Housed in a grey clam shell box with a leather spine label (a couple bumps to top and bottom edge otherwise a fine slipcase). London: Nisbet & Co., ca. 1920. A very good(+) copy. Limited edition, number 612 of 675 numbered copies. More about The Kingdom of the Pearl
London: Nesbit. Frontispiece and 9 other superb mounted color plates by Edmund Dulac, lettered tissue guards. [xii], 151 pages of text (scattered foxing throughout). 4to, white cloth backed decorative grey boards; uncut edges, t.e.g. London: Nisbet & Co., ca 1920. Corners bumped and edges lightly rubbed; foot of spine frayed. Number 340 of 675 numbered copies. More about The Kingdom of the Pearl
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