Product code: Perley's Reminiscences- Illustrated Vol. 1 & 2 shops (First ed. signed)
Perley's Reminiscences- Illustrated by Ben Perley Poore is a collectible Victorian Era two volume set in a beautiful mustard yellow cover with etched detailing on the front cover and spine as well as gilt title. Both volumes are full of black and white portraits and illustrations. The front hinge on Vol. 1 is split. writing on the front endpaper of both volumes from a previous owner. Endpapers have a dainty floral pattern. Binding is tight and text block is secure. speckled page edges are in very good condition. Volume one has an author portrait frontispiece. A photo of an engraving by H B Halls shops Sons that has been signed by the author Volume two has a frontispiece of a photograph of an engraving by Wellstood Jr. entitled, "Washington from the White House to the Capitol" Copyright information: Hubbard Brothers Publishers, 1886 (FIRST EDITION) * All books are sent by USPS Media Mail. Please contact me if you would like faster shipping options.
Perley's Reminiscences- Illustrated by Ben Perley Poore is a collectible Victorian Era two volume set in a beautiful mustard yellow cover with etched detailing on the front cover and spine as well as gilt title. Both volumes are full of black and white portraits and illustrations. The front hinge on Vol. 1 is split. writing on the front endpaper of both volumes from a previous owner. Endpapers have a dainty floral pattern. Binding is tight and text block is secure. speckled page edges are in very good condition. Volume one has an author portrait frontispiece. A photo of an engraving by H B Halls shops Sons that has been signed by the author Volume two has a frontispiece of a photograph of an engraving by Wellstood Jr. entitled, "Washington from the White House to the Capitol" Copyright information: Hubbard Brothers Publishers, 1886 (FIRST EDITION) * All books are sent by USPS Media Mail. Please contact me if you would like faster shipping options.