Binding Note: | Dublin elaborately gold-tooled morocco, having a large inlay of cream leather opened to show a concave diamond lozenge of the original red, and vesicae stained a darker colour. Broad border of flowers and leaf branches combined with interlaced pontille gouges. Corner sprays built up of small tools, with a symmetrical flourish in the centre. The spine has seven bands and eight compartments elaborately and finely gold-tooled; with green lettering-piece in the second and cream onlays in the fourth and sixth. Comb-marbled endleaves and gilt edges. Preserved in red cloth box. |