London Allegorical Frontispiece Sailing Ship Books of Knowledge 1750 print Chocolate Cards complete as issued

complete as issued

Interwar Years

All edges gilt

Paper covers surprisingly well preserved compared to most other surviving paper covered books of this era

not a modern copy or reprint of an old map

London Allegorical Frontispiece Sailing Ship Books of Knowledge 1750 print Chocolate Cards complete as issuedFrontispiece. (Old Prints, 19th Century Prints, Engraved Prints, Frontispieces, Allegorical Frontispieces, London, Sailing Ships). Issued c. 1750, London. Mid 18th century engraved allegorical frontispiece. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 8 1 4" H x 4 3 4" W. Engraved area measures c. 6 3 4" H x 4" W. [R29194].