Buy this book on-line Sterne, Laurence : A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy with IllustrationsBliss, Sands & Co., London, 1897
8vo., full russet oasis morocco with a single gilt fillet border on both covers, with three gilt bullets in each corner; spine with five raised bands extended in blind onto both covers, with gilt titling and gilt fillets within the compartments. Board edges gilt, inner gilt fillets, a.e.g. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Marshall Field.A beautifully bound, attractively illustrated, exact reprint of the first edition (1768), with numerous full-page illustrations and part-page vignettes on each of the many chapter titles. Sterne's work was to consist of four volumes, of which only two were finished. Thomas Heath Robinson, the elder brother of Charles and William Heath Robinson, was a prolific illustrator in a conventional and realistic vein [Book Illustrators of the Twentieth Century p. 258]. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Sterne, Laurence : A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy with Illustrations. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, livres illustrées, used books, livres rares and collectables. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |