Lyra Urbanica or The Social Effusions of the Celebrated Captain Charles Morris of the Late Life-Guards in Two Volumes

SKU: 033754
Regular price £250.00 GBP inc. VAT
Scarce. From the library of Christopher Foyle with the burgundy morocco gilt bookplate of W A FOYLE, Beeleigh Abbey to upper pastedown. Two volumes bounds as one. Full decorated leather with gilt lettering to spine. All edges gilt. Boards are generally in very good order. Very slight bumping to corners. Highly decorated spine. B/w frontispiece with tissue protection intact. Textblock is tight, bright and clean. Pagination: Vol One: [xx], 335 pp, Vol Two: [viii], 343 pp. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 870g. (YBP Ref: 033754:1-I1)
  • Author: MORRIS, Charles (Captain)
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  • Publisher: Richard Bentley
  • Condition: Very Good
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  • Size: 8vo - over 73/4in - 93/4in Tall
  • Binding: Hardcover
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  • Published Date: 1840
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  • Language: English