Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
Hammer price: | £120 |
LACROIX, Paul (1806-84). Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period ... Fourth thousand. London: Bickers and Son, [c. 1880]. 4to (259 x 175mm). Half title, title printed in red and black, 15 chromolithographed plates, illustrations. Attractively bound in contemporary mustard yellow calf by Bickers, covers elaborately decorated in gilt, spine with green and brown morocco lettering-pieces, gilt edges (spine rubbed, some scuffing to boards). With the same author's Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance (London, [c.1880], uniformly bound). (2)