An Elegy On The Glory Of Her Sex Mrs. Mary Blaize; R. Caldecott Picture Books
London: George Rutledge and Sons, ca 1880. Caldecott, Randolph. Stiff Wraps. 24 pages. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. The entire town mourns the death of the kind and generous Mrs. Blaize. Caldecott made her a pawnshop owner to illustrate her many virtuous deeds. Interior contents clean and bright, covers also sharp and fresh. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. Item #23834
Price: $75.00
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