Jones Diamond British Poets; Diamond Classics.

Description:

Jones Diamond British Poets; Diamond Classics. London: Jones & Co., 1821-1830. Set of fifty-four miniature volumes in their original traveling cases, bound in textured red silk, dark labels lettered in gilt; the wooden cases originally covered in leather, mostly flaking away now, center shelf with a bright gilt edge in both cases, each with a glass panel; back panel coming loose in one, spines with some loss to covering material, each volume 3 1/2 x 2 in.; the cases 9 x 9 1/2 in. each.
Estimate $700-900


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