MANNING, E. F: The Coming of Father Christmas. , London: Frederick Warne, n.d. circa 1894.Coloured pictorial title printed against a gold background, sepia frontispiece, 13 coloured illustrations within the text, one full-page coloured plate and eight sepia plates, all printed within gold decorative borders, gilt decorated endpapers. Oblong 4to (9 1/2 x 9 inches) 24-pages, original cloth-backed coloured pictorial glazed bevelled boards. All edges gilt. Inner gutters cracked at several places but firm. The coloured plates chromolithographed in Holland by Emrik & Binger. A very nice copy indeed of this charming, and rare, work. (Book ref. 11631) £100.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Bristow & Garland , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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