Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
Hammer price: | £300 |
BINDING - George Edward Comerford CASEY (1846-1912). Riviera Nature Notes … Second Edition. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1903. Large 8vo (220 x 143mm). Plates and illustrations. FINELY BOUND IN DARK BLUE MOROCCO GILT BY D. ROYDE-SMITH, the covers with an elaborate art nouveau design ruled in gilt with onlaid flowerheads in green and tan morocco, spine with 5 raised bands, top edges gilt, others uncut (spine faded, inner hinges weak, corners rubbed). Provenance: From the Library of the late Sir George Engle.