The Ballad of Beau Brocade and Other Poems of the XVIII Century With fifty Illustrations by Hugh Thomson

First edition. A limited large paper edition. This is number 205 of 450. Large 8vo. hardback bound in cream cloth with gilt titles to spine. 89pp. plus 17 full-page tissue-guarded illustrations on Japanese Vellum and another 33 vignette illustrations within the text. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Heavy browning to endpapers and occasional light foxing within. Cream cloth of spine rather sun-darkened and gilt a little dulled. Light soiling to upper and lower boards and one tiny nick to outer edge of upper board. Overall a Good+ Copy.