CHATELAIN, Madame de - Dolly's Picture Book - Hand Colour Plates - Circa 1870
WPLJ0202  Click image to enlarge .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) .jpeg) Dolly's Picture Book with Twelve Original Coloured Designs... Translated from the German by Madame de Chatelain. Third Edition. Stuttgart, Theinemann's / London, A N Myers by Rudolph Geissler, translated by Madam de Chatelain, Circa 1870, DESCRIPTION: with letterpress title page and 12 hand-coloured plates including a second pictorial title page, the other 11 plates with letterpress title and verse description on separate page facing, original embossed gold on white paper boards with sellers name of A N Myers on lower board, edges gilt, THIRD EDITION; the German origins of this doll or doll's house book are evident from the presentation and imprint, and although not by definition a miniature book a copy of the fourth edition was including in the 2006 Christie's sale of miniatures from the collection of Nigel Temple. SIZE: Size 60 x 85 mm or 3.3 x 2.3 inches CONDITION: Boards slightly soiled including a faint stain to right side of upper board otherwise a very good clean copy. £395.00 Have a Question?You need to be Signed In to ask questions. |