THE CRUISE OF THE MIDGE. TWO VOLUMES.
London: Gibbings & Co., 1894. With two illustrated plates in each volume and illustrated title pages by Frank Brangwyn. First Illustrated Edition. Limited to 1,500 copies. The first English edition was published in 1836. The story provides interesting autobiographical portraits of Jamaica in the 1820s. Personal bookplate of travel author Russel Woodward Leary on the front pastedown in each volume. 16mo., pictorial blue cloth, stamped in light-blue, white & gilt, top edges gilt. Item #56087
Very Good (bit of wear covers & little browning endpapers; contents clean & tight).
Price: $35.00
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