REYNOLDS, FREDERIC MANSEL [fore-edge paintings]
The Keepsake for MDCCCXXXI [1831]
London: Hurst Chance and Co 1831. 320p, frontis, presentation plate, 5 engravings. All edges gilt,195mm recased in the original green leather boards with gilt rules, original leather spine strip with gilt titles, laid on.
Hidden under the gilt fore-edge is a painting featuring a lake scene, with a boat, villas, and trees on the shore and mountains in the background.
2. Shelley, Percy Bysshe - The Works of Shelley. London: Frederick Warne & Co [nd circa 1900]. xvi, 656p, Tears to p654 [no loss]. All edges gilt, 185mm, bound in original green leather, hinges worn, boards intact.
Hidden under the gilt fore-edge is a painting featuring a harbour scene, with a boat, and lighthouse. Lightly faded.