[Fine Binding | Macdonald] Modern and Antique Gems Private Press Small hole to upper edge

Small hole to upper edge of rear hinge

the Studio Yearbook (1909)

Paper repair to one of the rear endpapers

The doublures of red morocco are especially striking

[Fine Binding | Macdonald] Modern and Antique Gems Private Press Small hole to upper edgeKnight, Frederick (compiler). Knights Modern and Antique Gems. London: T. Griffiths, 1828. With engraved title page (The Triumph of Love) and 85 engraved plates depicting antique and modern cameos, intaglios, and gem designs, followed by an appendix of English, French, Irish, and Scotch mottos. Bound in full dark red crushed morocco by Macdonald of New York (stamp signed at rear turn in), the covers framed in dual gilt rules with a central panel, each