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LOCKHART, J.G. (trans.)

Ancient Spanish Ballads; historical and romantic. A new edition revised. With numerous illustrations from drawings by William Allen, et al... The borders and ornamental vignettes by Owen Jones, Architect.

SUPERB REMNANT BINDING, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY OWEN JONES
London: John Murray, 1842.
8vo (9.75 x 8 inches). Full green morocco, by REMNANT AND EDMONDS. Delicate scrolling gilt tooling to spine and boards. Double gilt rule dentelles framing very pretty colour endpapers. All edges gilt. Ornate colour and gilt half-title and title pages, and lavishly illustrated throughout with colour borders and vignettes by Owen Jones, an important architect and artist of his day. Numerous additional engraved plates and vignettes. An exceptionally pretty and distinctive binding by one of the top London binderies.
A superb copy of this beautifully produced and illustrated edition.
£450.00

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