Author: BLACKMORE. R. D. --- Edwards. Lionel, Illustrates.
Title: LORNA DOONE.
Description: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. London. 1952. New printing, one year after the first impression, of this Lionel Edwards Illustrated Edition. 8vo. (8.4 x 5.6 inches). Beautifully illustrated with 8 colour and 24 mono full page plates. Colour frontis with tissue paper guard. A fine copy in a fine leather binding by Bayntun of Bath of full dark green calf. Spine with raised bands, decorated in gilt. Compartments double ruled and fully decorated in gilt. Red and brown labels, gilt. Double gilt ruled borders on both boards. Front board with gilt stamped design of Lorna to the centre. Board edges with gilt tooling to corners. Turn-ins with gilt floral roll. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. A fine and fresh book, inside and out. --- Published as one of Dent's Children's Illustrated Classics series.

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