Biographies Eminent Persons c.1814 miniature Darton Harvey 27 portraits by Mills Estronia blank margins soiled

blank margins soiled

Contents of this volume complete unto themselves

Montreal in Halftone: Pictorial Album Intended to Refresh the Recollections of any Visitors and to Serve

Issued June 8th

With superior and atmospherically nuanced hand color which creates a superior visual example

Biographies Eminent Persons c.1814 miniature Darton Harvey 27 portraits by Mills Estronia blank margins soiledBiography of Eminent Persons. Published c1814 25 by Darton & Harvey with woodcut portraits by Wells. With early female owners name of Mary Wheeler Bolton. Miniature book in original period full leather (roan) binding, spine gilt lettered and ruled. Poor condition! Incomplete like many juveniles of this early period which manage to survive. Contains 27 tiny woodcut portraits (of 47), so lacking 20 portraits plus various scattered text leaves. Clearly