London: John Russell Smith, 1844. large 8vo. three-quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards, marbled endpapers, gilt rules, elaborate gilt design on spine, five raised bands, top edge gilt. (x), 603+(1) pages. Second Edition. Illustrated throughout with coats-of-arms. The frontis is an engraving of a portrait of James I. Between the frontispiece and the actual title page is a lovely color (chromolithography?) title page from the 1838 edition published by Scott Webster and Geary. It is the.....
N.P. n.p., circa 1919. folio. paper-covered boards, inlaid front cover label. unpaginated. Text in German. A collection of eighteen bookplates, mounted in portfolio, attributed to artist Otto Wirsching. Printed by Aranka Wirsching. All are hand-signed by Wirsching, stating that he is the artist and Aranka was the printer. Front cover label with Wirsching's personal plate. Spine torn, mainly along edges. Covers tanned.
