[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son | Extra Illustrated by Frédéric Bourdin] The Book-Hunter E-List 18 ) Gray handmade laid paper

) Gray handmade laid paper covered boards panel stamped in gilt with gilt stamped title label

likely commissioned by them) with the front and rear of both volumes featuring a large central ornament of inlaid blue

Cobden-Sanderson] in 1899

Spine sunned

an English Mezzotinter

[Fine Binding | Riviere & Son | Extra Illustrated by Frédéric Bourdin] The Book-Hunter E-List 18 ) Gray handmade laid paperBurton, 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,