1862 Remarkable Men by M. S. Cockayne Retro / Vintage

1862 Remarkable Men by M. S. Cockayne Retro / Vintage'Adventures & Histories Of Remarkable Men' by M. S. Cockayne illustrated with engravings, published by Dean & Son, Ludgate Hill. The bookplate dates the book to 1862, which is this work's first publishing year; this volume is a first edition thus. Full leather prize binding. Emblem of Clarendon House School, Lambeth to the front board. Five raised bands and gilt stamped black leather title panel to the spine. There is some light shelf wear to the

most notably to the rear and pedestal corners

The finely carved end supports depict leaves and berries which spill over the entirety of the top edge and hand rest

The slide opens and closes as it should and remains in a very good clean condition throughout

Washington DC

From Ballymacarron House

'Adventures & Histories Of Remarkable Men' by M

The work comprises of three volumes bound into one substantial volume

1807-1890)

There is also a nick to the wood at the back of the cabinet (please see photographs)

Circumference at neck: 14

Helen of Troy described him as

Propertius