The Cruise of the Midge toulouse Very slighty rubbed at tips

Very slighty rubbed at tips of corners

free of scribbles and dirty paw prints

Publisher's black cloth with decorative gilt panel of an elaborate Islamic design to front boards and smaller Arabic device to back

with a woodcut vignette on the titlepage

dummies and decoys

The Cruise of the Midge toulouse Very slighty rubbed at tipsLondon & Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1836. First Edition. 8vo. pps [iii], 397 + [iv], 452. Rebound in black half morocco over marbled boards, with anchor decorations to spines set between raised bands. Sides of boards slightly scuffed; all edges marbled; corner tips rubbed in some cases; blank endpapers well foxed in both volumes, not affecting the text pages. Half titles present in both vols. Two different owner bookplates. A handsome set.