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FINE GILT TOOLED COSWAY BINDING BY BAYNTUN OF BATH PORTRAIT MINIATURES

Gilt tooled Cosway style binding in full purple morocco by Bayntun of Bath, 'Portrait Miniatures' text by Dr. George C .Williamson. Edited by Charles Holme. First edition. Quarto, painting bound into the front cover, surrounded by gilt design, gilt covers, gilt spine, gilt edges, moire silk endpapers, Copyright 1910. There are 40 plates in color and 16 plates in monochrome. The well-painted miniature is of a woman and is signed 'Domenthan'. Provenance: Heritage Bookshop, Los Angeles.

H. 11 1/4" W. 8 3/8" D. 1"
B1224-6
$3,500.00

Style: Traditional
Origin: English
Period: 20th Century

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