The present copy is illustrated by the insertion of over two hundred selected portraits, including many mezzotints and plates printed in colours. Some are private plates and many are proofs.
MATTHEWS, Brander.—Bookbindings Old and New Notes of a Book-Lover With an Account of the Grolier Club of New York By Brander Matthews Illustrated New York. Macmillan and Co. . . . M dcccxcv . . . 12mo, dark green velvet, back and side borders embroidered in gold and colours to simulate jewels, olive silk linings, gilt over uncut edges, by The Club Bindery.
No. 19 of one hundred and fifty copies printed on Japanese vellum.
MAYHEW, Augustus and Horace.—The Image of his Father; or, one boy is more trouble than a dozen girls being a tale of a "young monkey." By the Brothers Mayhew. Illustrated by "Phiz." [H. K. Browne] London: H. Hurst, . . . 1848. Post 8vo, brown straight-grain morocco, gilt fillets, gilt top, uncut edges, with the original green cloth and gilt covers bound in, by The Club Bindery.
First edition: with eleven plates.
MAYHEW, Augustus.—Paved with Gold or the Romance and Reality of the London Streets. An Un-fashionable Novel. By Augustus Mayhew (one of the brothers Mayhew). With illustrations by H. K. Browne. London: Chapman and Hall, . . . 1858. 8vo, cloth, uncut edges.
First edition: with engraved title-page and twenty-six other plates.
MAYHEW and BINNY.—The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes of Prison Life. By Henry Mayhew, . . . and John Binny, . . . With numerous illustrations from photographs. London: Griffin, Bohn, and Company, . . . M D CCC LXII. 8vo, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top.
Folded frontispiece, fifty-two full-page woodcuts, and numerous illustrations in the text.
MAYHEW, Henry.—London Labour and the London Poor: the condition and earnings of those that will work, cannot work, and will not work. By Henry Mayhew. . . . London: Charles Griffin and Company, . . . [n. d.] 8vo, three volumes, half brown morocco, gilt back, gilt top.