Charles I. by SKELTON, Sir John

London, Paris & Edinburgh: Goupil & Co., 1898. Half morocco, 12 3/4 inches tall. Splendid half morocco by Hatchard with gilt raised bands and impressive regal gilt tooling to the panels. The royal coat of arms is blocked in gilt on the upper boards. Gilt top edge. This is the deluxe edition on Japan Paper, limited to 500 copies, with the large plates in 2 states. With a superb colour frontispiece and further plates, vignettes and ornate initials throughout. A magnificent example of Goupil's luxurious publications.