Decorative Bindings, Sets, Washington Irving (1783-1859) Works, Author's Autograph Edition. New York & London: Putnam's, 1895-1897. Forty octavo volumes uniformly bound in full dark green morocco by the Knickerbocker Press, with suede doublures and endleaves; volume I of Alhambra containing one manuscript leaf in Irving's hand, inscribed over one page, with the Bonneville map but not the Columbus map; some rubbing to the occasional binding, one chewed by a dog with loss of leather to the foot of the spine, 8 x 5 in. (40)
Decorative Bindings, Sets, Washington Irving (1783-1859) Works, Author's Autograph Edition. New York & London: Putnam's, 1895-1897. Forty octavo volumes uniformly bound in full dark green morocco by the Knickerbocker Press, with suede doublures and endleaves; volume I of Alhambra containing one manuscript leaf in Irving's hand, inscribed over one page, with the Bonneville map but not the Columbus map; some rubbing to the occasional binding, one chewed by a dog with loss of leather to the foot of the spine, 8 x 5 in. (40)
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