Literary Souvenir 1838 Collected Poems Illustrations fine embossed leather book Cape Falcon New Guinea and the tip

New Guinea and the tip of Australia

Printed 1954

no evidence or signs of removal

1900-1910 era

Largest book measures: 12 5/8" H X 9 1/2" W

Literary Souvenir 1838 Collected Poems Illustrations fine embossed leather book Cape Falcon New Guinea and the tip(Old Books, Leather Books, Gift Editions, Decorative Leather Bindings, Illustrated Books). The Literary Souvenir, A Christmas and New Year's Present for MDCCCXXXVIII, ed. by Wm. E. Burton. Published 1838, Philadelphia by E. L. Carety & A. Hart. 212 pages. Text in English. 14 of 16 engraved illustrations, most protected by original tissue guards. Period gift leather binding, embossed spine and cover decorations, gilt title lettering, all edges gilt.