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ENGRAVED BY MACLISE MOORE, THOMAS. Irish Melodies. Additional title and decorative borders throughout by Daniel Maclise. Apart from letterpress

ENGRAVED BY MACLISE MOORE, THOMAS. Irish Melodies. Additional title and decorative borders throughout by Daniel Maclise. Apart from letterpress title, preface leaf, and end matter, entirely engraved throughout. 4to, later 19th-century brown calf gilt by Rivière, few scuffs, spine ends, tips, and raised bands rubbed but still pretty, spine mis-stamped "1848"; hinges cracked, text block slightly trimmed, all edges gilt, minor crease to upper outer corners of first few leaves. London, 1846

  • Notes: first maclise edition. Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England, 29 ("a landmark... in the history of style").

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