Costume of the Ancients Agatha Christie Marbled and trimmed edges

Marbled and trimmed edges

[1–2] 3–236 [237–240]: [7] leaves of colour plates (facing pp

With an introduction by Jack Zipes

In equally near-fine slipcases with a little shelf-wear

published by Max Reinhardt in 1955

Costume of the Ancients Agatha Christie Marbled and trimmed edgesCostume of the Ancients by Thomas Hope London: William Miller, 1809. First Octavo. Sized 24 x 15. 5cm. Pp. xi, 54, 200 (plates). Bound in dark red leather, spine lettered in gold (Hope's Ancient Costumes) with seven horizontal gilt rules, single rule to boards gilt, decorative rule to turn ins gilt, beautiful marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Condition A good amount of wear to covers and spine, with bumping to corners and spine tips, some marks and