W.H. Russel LLD: The Atlantic Telegraph by W.H Russell LLD Illustrated by Robert Dudley

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W.H. Russel LLD : The Atlantic Telegraph by W.H Russell LLD Illustrated by Robert Dudley

Day & Son Limited, London, c.1866

Original full morocco with very elaborate pictorial tooled gilt and blind tooled designs. Rebacked skillfully saving the orginal spine, spine with tooled gilt design and lettering. Title in black and red. , Title lightly spotted, a few pages slightly loose and trimmed and a few marginal tears not affecting the plates, otherwise in very good condition. Plates are generally clean. , Folio (425 x 280mm), P. Blank, Frontis Title, list of illustrations (iii-v), 1-103, Appendix (1-5-117), Advertisement (4). , Chromolithographed title, illustrated with map and 24 color plates mounted on card.

Illustration number 15 misplaced on P. 51 rather than P. 52.

Scarce large format first edition, charting the laying of the first Trans-Atlantic submarine cable between Ireland and Newfoundland.

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