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SCARCE TITLE IN EARLY VICTORIAN DICED CALF

KENT, Elizabeth ~ Sylvan Sketches; or, A Companion to the Park and the Shrubbery: with Illustrations from the Works of the Poets.

London: Taylor and Hessey, 1825

Full diced calf, 8.5 inches tall. A near contemporary binding with gilt raised bands, blind and gilt pallets and gilt centre tools. A bookplate has been rather roughly removed from the paste-down endpaper. A curious and scarce work. Elizabeth Kent was a respected English Botanist who wrote Flora Domestica' with her brother in law Leigh Hunt, the famous critic and writer.

£240

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Keywords: Full Diced Calf, Natural History


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McConnell Fine Books
85 Beach Street, Deal, Kent CT14 6JB, England
Tel: +44(0)1304 375086
Email: info@mcconnellfinebooks.com

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