[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son | Extra Illustrated by Frédéric Bourdin] The Book-Hunter E-List 18 and Bruce Rogers (#34)

and Bruce Rogers (#34)

Typography by Charles Rosen

an English Mezzotinter

The original presentation bookplate has been preserved on the front pastedown: a gift from John Pierpont Morgan to Christ Church Cathedral in Springfield

as well as purple

[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son | Extra Illustrated by Frédéric Bourdin] The Book-Hunter E-List 18 and Bruce Rogers (#34)Burton, John Hill. The Book Hunter. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1862. Title within decorative border, decorative head & tailpieces and initials. This copy has also been extra illustrated with 11 beautifully executed watercolors full page and in the margins by Frdric Bourdin. Bound in russet brown crushed morocco, with multiple layers of fillet and dotted borders to boards. Five bands to spine with title and author in second and third compartments,