
Title: Tuscan Cities, 1911
Author: W.D. Howells
Publisher: Leipzig, F.A. Brockhaus
Condition: Very Good
An early 20th century edition of Howells’ Tuscan Cities.
This work is bound in a Florentine-style vellum binding, with hand painted shields and lettering to the front cover, a large, illuminated initial with a floral border, ornate leather stitching to the covers, and yapp edges.
One hand-painted vellum bound volume in 12mo, 264 pagesOn note of condition, this volume is in very good shape, with minor rubbing and wear to the stitching, and the faint remnants of the leather straps noted. There is virtually no foxing or staining throughout, with exposed gutters at several pages.