EMERSON, P.H. Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew.

EMERSON, P.H. Wild Life on a Tidal Water: The Adventures of a House-Boat and Her Crew. Elegantly illustrated with 30 photogravures, with the original tissue guards, after photographs by Peter Henry Emerson and T.F. Goodall. Large 4to, gilt-lettered pictorial blue cloth, rubbed at edges, corners worn; re-backed with gilt-lettered black morocco spine; top edge gilt; scattered light foxing and age-darkening (not affecting the images); with the folded map bound in; housed in a custom-made gilt-lettered morocco clamshell box with a gilt-pictorial illustration on the front. first edition, one of 500 numbered copies. London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1890
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