THE RHINE. ITS SCENERY AND ITS MONUMENTS DRAWN FROM NATURE BY EMINENT ARTISTS.

London and Brussels: Willis and Sotheran; and C. Muquardt & Co. (printed in Berlin by Unger brothers, printers to the King), 1864. Second edition (first published in 1862). Folio. 45 pp. 50 colored lithotinted plates, including the frontispiece. OCLC locates one copy of this edition (Columbia), though five of the first. Tear to margin of one leaf and next tissue guard, foxed throughout, mostly to early text pages, tissues, and margins of plates (images largely untouched). Very good copy. Contemporary brown straight-grain morocco, gilt, boards double-framed with a wide ornamental roll enclosing an ornamented one, spine gilt with ornaments, title, and raised bands (some restoration to spine ends and joints), marbled endpapers, gilt floral turn-ins, all edges gilt. (#6306). Item #58677

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