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Rockstro, W. S.
Mendessohn.
Publisher: Sampson Low, London;
Stock Code: 8626
Octavo, pp. iv, 147. Frontispiece. Prize binding of full polished navy calf, with 5 raised bands, scarlet label with gilt titles to spine, and gilt decoration to compartments; gilt border to boards and board edges, with gilt armorial of Ravenscroft School to upper board and in blind border to dentelles. All edges marbled; marbled endpapers. Slight rubbing to spine with minor surface loss to spine tips and corners; hinge cracked; prize bookplate to rear pdep. A clean, bright copy; Very Good condition. Handsome prize binding of Mendessohn’s biography including a complete catalogue of his work. £30.00