Henry Irving: A Biographical Sketch by Austin Brereton; illustrated with seventeen full-page portraits from drawings by Edwin Long, J.A. McNeil Whistler, Fred. Barnard, Val. Bromley, Alf. P. Tilt, J. Fulleylove, and Mrs. Allingham
New York: Scribner and Welford, 1884. Hardcover. ix, [1], 136 p., frontispiece and 15 leaves of plates (1 folded); 26 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles; black decoration on spine and front board continued in blind on back board. Top page edges gilt. Light grey endpapers. Armorial bookplate on front fixed endpaper for Daulton with motto: "Inter crusus triumphans in cruce." First American edition; very scarce. In Good Condition: spine slightly darkened; edges lightly rubbed; hinges are split; chipping to edges of free endpapers; pages and plates are clean and bright. Good. Item #004737
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