FORE-EDGE PAINTING - FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.

The History of England... by David Hume. Regent's Edition... Vol. III.

London, Christie & Son, 1819.

(16 x 10,5 x 2.8 cm.). Bound in fine contemp. red straight-grain morocco. Broad gilt borders on covers and blindtooled. Inside gilt borders. Edges of covers with gilt borders. All edges gilt. With fore-edge painting showing scenery from a river through a landscape with ships and building in the background. Bound for the Prince of Wales with his gilt super exlibris, a crown with feathers, in the middle of both covers.

Order-nr.: 59202