Reprint.Fully illustrated throughout with 182 engravings by Hugh Thomson.Lovely clean copy in fine early binding for Hatchards of Piccadilly.Half red morocco.Spine with five raised bands,each with gilt piping.Compartments with triple ruled gilt borders.Gilt lettering.Boards with red cloth,edges with double gilt rules.Top edge gilt.Plain endpapers.Red silk bookmark.A fine copy in a beautiful quality binding.:bind.illu.engl.