The Mirrour of Vertue in Worldly Greatness; or, The Life of Sir Thomas More, Knight
Author:
ROPER, WILLIAM & GOLLANCZ, ISRAEL (Ed)
Title:
The Mirrour of Vertue in Worldly Greatness; or, The Life of Sir Thomas More, Knight
Publisher:
The De La More Press 1902
Description:
LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#40/290), quarto, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & raised bands to spine, gilt decoration/tooling to spine & boards, teg, vignette, illus title page, unpaginated prelims + 57pp, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing/rubbing to spine & board edges & corners, light chafing to boards, minor insect damage to front board, moderate tanning to page edges, light foxing to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, moderate to heavy tanning to edges front & rear eps- from leather on board edges, v delicate ribbon place-keeper to front eps, light foxing & soiling to pages throughout- age appropriate & unobtrusive, 'ghost' ink staining to verso of vignette & title pages)
Keywords:
limited numbered special editions history historical portraits Sir Thomas More