JANKOWSKI Edmund
FLOWERS OF OUR DWELLINGS
With 198 Figures
2nd edition, stereotype
Warsaw 1887, Nakładem Gustawa Sennewalda, pp. 296, [4]; 198 figures in text- woodcuts; format 18x25,5 cm
HARDCOVER FULL CONTEMPORARY LEATHER HAND-MARBLED. SPINE WITH RAISED SCROLLS, EMBOSSING AND GILT AND SIGNBOARDS. COVERS DECORATED WITH BLIND EMBOSSED BORDER. LINERS MADE OF HAND-DYED MARBLED PAPER. CARD TRIMS DECORATED WITH THE SAME PATTERN. THE INTERIORS OF THE COVERS FINISHED WITH INTRICATE BLIND EMBOSSED STENCILING.
BDB condition/ pages stylishly yellowed, a few pieces after conservation, a corner of one piece torn, otherwise a BEAUTIFUL piece.