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PIGOT, Richard and John Leighton. Moral Emblems With Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs, of All Ages and Nations, From Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. With Illustrations Freely rendreed from Designs Found in Their Works, By John Leighton... The Whole Translated and Edition, With Additions by Richard Pigott.
London: Longmans, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. 4to., orig. red cloth with elaborate decoration in gilt and black on both boards and spine, a.e.g., binding design by John Leighton (signed ‘JL'), xvi, 239pp. With engravings throughout. Some wear to the foot of the spine and corners but certainly a very good copy of this attractive Victorian publisher's cloth binding.
Plates engraved by Thomas Bolton, Dalziel, De Wilde, Edmund Evans, W.T. Green, Horace Harral, Mason Jackson, Henry Leighton, [Frederick James?] Smythe [i.e. Smyth], Joseph Swain, William Luson Thomas, and Josiah Wood Whimper; after designs by John Leighton.
$400
PIGOT, Richard and John Leighton. Moral Emblems With Aphorisms, Adages, and Proverbs, of All Ages and Nations, From Jacob Cats and Robert Farlie. With Illustrations Freely rendreed from Designs Found in Their Works, By John Leighton... The Whole Translated and Edition, With Additions by Richard Pigott. London: Longmans, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860. 4to., orig. red cloth with elaborate decoration in gilt and black on both boards and spine, a.e.g., binding design by John Leighton (signed ‘JL'), xvi, 239pp. With engravings throughout. Some wear to the foot of the spine and corners but certainly a very good copy of this attractive Victorian publisher's cloth binding.
Plates engraved by Thomas Bolton, Dalziel, De Wilde, Edmund Evans, W.T. Green, Horace Harral, Mason Jackson, Henry Leighton, [Frederick James?] Smythe [i.e. Smyth], Joseph Swain, William Luson Thomas, and Josiah Wood Whimper; after designs by John Leighton.
$400
