Charles turner illus (1 Ergebnisse)

Large 4to, xvi + 215pp. + 8C. Original deep blue cloth blocked with black and gilt illustration and decorative lettering, very slightly felcked; some very slight edgewear evident. Some extremely mild foxing on preliminaries, alongside feint water-marking toward hinges. An extravigant commemorative publication presented to William John Clarke, president of the Victorian International Exhibition Commission. Two-tone lithographic frontispiece oppossite a colour and gilt title page. Numerous woodcut illustrations, in addition to two-tone lithographic illustrations on plates pertaining to the beauty of Victoria's landscapes as well its the architecture of her cities. A handsome copy in near-fine condition.…