Politics - Bindings, Portraits of Eminent Conservatives and ...

Hammer

£25

Politics - Bindings, Portraits of Eminent Conservatives and Statesmen, with Genealogical and Historical Memoirs: First Series and Second Series, two-volume set, George Virtue, London [n.d., 1836], each volume illustrated throughout with full-page stipple engravings by Henry Thomas Ryall (1811 - 1867) of politicians and high-ranking dignitaries, each biography surmounted by the subject's engraved coat of arms, contemporary gilt-panelled and tooled red roan, all-edges gilt, gilt turn-ins and dentelles, yellow endpapers, medium folios (36.5cm x 28cm), [2]