10. A similar pattern, hand-tooled with great accuracy in gold, on a choice piece of dark blue morocco, £3 8s.
This edition has been prepared expressly for Mr. Hotten. All the latest alterations in the Common Prayer Book of our Established Church are given. Several new and most curiously engraved woodcut borders have been added. It is only necessary to remark that the old edition, without these improvements, sold for £1 1s. per copy.
A GARLAND OF
Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern; including several never before given in any collection. Beautifully printed by Whittingham, fcap 8vo., price 4s. 6d.
⁂ This Garland comprises those delightful Carols that for generations have charmed the good people of our country at the festive season. They have been collected from every source that would afford materials, including rare old broadsides, ballad-sheets, chap-books, and the various other kinds of street literature. None have been included but what were genuine, and no modern adaptations or imitations are given. Several of the Legendary Carols possess all the delightful characteristics of our most admired old ballads.
Cicero de Officiis, &c., &c. The exquisite Diamond Type Edition, 48mo (sells at 6s.), only 1s. 6d.
Artistically bound in morocco, with exquisite taste and neatness, 10s. 6d.; or with the sides delicately tooled, 12s. 6d.
Costume. Picturesque Representations of the Dress and Manners of the English. Royal 8vo., with fifty coloured engravings of the various classes of English Society fifty years ago, half crimson morocco, Roxburghe style, very scarce, 11s. 6d.
Crests, Orders, Mitres, Crowns, Flags of all Nations, Choice Monograms. FAIRBAIRN’S CRESTS of the Families of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 vols., large 8vo, fine impressions on India paper of the 2,100 Engraved Crests, cloth gilt (sells at £3 15s.), 28s. only. 1860.
A book invaluable to the Heraldic Student and the Genealogist, with an Appendix of all the mottoes used by the Nobility, translated, &c.