ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS] An interesting miscellany including an accomplished manuscript with numerous hand-colored illustrations with moveable overlays, titled The Toilet (possibly after The Ladies Toilet published in London, 1850), contemporary half red morocco gilt, sound overall but with some foxing and endleaves detaching; A nineteenth century sea-weed album in contemporary morocco (dated in manuscript 1853); a group of small engraved plates after Koenig and others bound in early paper wrappers and housed in an a watered-silk chemise; an Italian plate book Nuova Raccolta delle vedute antiche e moderne della citta di Roma, half-red morocco, slipcase, 30 plates and wrappers bound-in, foxed; and a facsimile of the Campi Phlegraei, slipcase worn. C
ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS] An interesting miscellany including an accomplished manuscript with numerous hand-colored illustrations with moveable overlays, titled The Toilet (possibly after The Ladies Toilet published in London, 1850), contemporary half red morocco gilt, sound overall but with some foxing and endleaves detaching; A nineteenth century sea-weed album in contemporary morocco (dated in manuscript 1853); a group of small engraved plates after Koenig and others bound in early paper wrappers and housed in an a watered-silk chemise; an Italian plate book Nuova Raccolta delle vedute antiche e moderne della citta di Roma, half-red morocco, slipcase, 30 plates and wrappers bound-in, foxed; and a facsimile of the Campi Phlegraei, slipcase worn. C
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