By Mrs. Aubrey Richardson; [Jerusha Davidson]
London   Methuen & Co LTD
9" by 6" [4], v-x, [2], 394, 31pp
A very scarce first edition of Mrs. Aubrey Richardson illustrated history of Venice, looking at the various Doges of the city across history.
By Mrs. Aubrey Richardson; [Jerusha Davidson]

1914 The Doges of Venice

London   Methuen & Co LTD
9" by 6" [4], v-x, [2], 394, 31pp
A very scarce first edition of Mrs. Aubrey Richardson illustrated history of Venice, looking at the various Doges of the city across history.
£80.00
: 1kgs / : 769P28

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, Very Scarce

The very scarce first edition of this work.

Inscribed by the author to the title page, 'Mrs Stephens, with the Author's kindest regards, March 1914'.

A detailed study of the Doges of Venice, an immense history of city looking through the lens of the ruling Doges across history.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fifteen plates.

Collated, complete.

Written by Jerusha Davidson, known as Mrs. Aubrey Richardson.

Thirty-one pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards and spine. A little bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is a little faded. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots.

Very Good

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