The Cornhill Gallery, 1865

Millais, John Everett, Frederick Leighton, Frederick Walker, Frederick Sandys, et. al. (illus.), THE CORNHILL GALLERY, CONTAINING ONE HUNDRED ENGRAVINGS FROM DRAWINGS ON WOOD (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1865).  Unstated second issue, 32.5 x 25.5cm [folio], in publisher's emerald sand-grain cloth w/gilt title & border to fr. cover (blind border only to rear) & spine, bevelled edges, a.e.g., cream ep.s w/binder's ticket (Leighton Son & Hodge) to rear pastedown, [i-iv], 1-100 (plates) +[100 blank versos] cardstock pp. w/100 wood engraved plates by the Dalziels, W.J. Linton & Joseph Swain after Millais (29), Leighton (25), Walker (27), Sandys (2), etc.  Printed at the Camden Press, London.  Inscribed to recto of fr. ep.: "Emma Bailey from her brother Percy, January 1871."  Binding Very Good (expertly recased w/hinges repaired, & extremities sl. worn); contents Very Good (1st few leaves moderately foxed w/only occas. lt. foxing elsewhere, & fore-edge of Plate 82 mended).  See Goldman 48.  (Inv. #754)  C$750 Home Page