Publisher's ornate full leather binding with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine
Florence Nightingale
The illustrations have been printed from the original woodblocks and colour stencilled by The Curwen Press: all under the case of Francis Meynell
which inspired Shakespeare and his contemporaries
Lucinda bets Oscar that he cannot transport a glass church from Sydney to a remote settlement at Bellingen
Sybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts Agatha Christie Publisher's ornate full leather bindingSybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts, by Sybil and Katharine Corbert. London: Duckworth & Co, 1898. First edition. Oblong 4to, [11 x 8ins]. Pp. 18, included engraved & printed in colour illustrations by Lemercier of Paris. Coloured illustrated boards, lightly soiled, rubbed and bumped to extremities, foxing and offsetting to prelims, ear marks to most pages, a few closed tears and small chips (none affecting the illustrations), and some letters scribbled