By Day, St. John Vincent

Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas. Printed by Bull and Bain. 1869, First Edition. Folio – 47.3cm. 16 pages of text including title page, dedication leaf, list of plates with tipped in Errata and Appendix. Seven figures in text plus 15 engraved detailed scaled technical drawings in two-dimensional orthographic views and three-dimensional perspectives. All drawing printed on heavy card stock paper with original protective cover sheets. Some drawings with only light beginning foxing and all complete with no markings or damage. Half morocco spine with blue-green pebble cloth – appears to be an original binding with red-oxide clay end leaves. Spine and cover extremities worn. Not in Ibrahim-Hilmy, no prior auction records or current listings for the book. Six copies listed on OCLC World Cat. A Rare publication.

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