[Bindings]. Rivière.

Dark green crushed morocco, stamp-signed "Rivière" in lower outer corner on verso of first free endpaper, both covers w. central gilt floral ornament framed by a large gilt lozenge-shaped panel over a gilt rectangle with floral corner pieces and starshaped ornaments in corners, surrounded by double gilt fillet border around sides, spine w. gilt floral ornaments in compartments, a.e.g. - ON: LYRA GERMANICA. Hymns for the Sundays (London, 1868, ills.).

AND 2 others in fine bindings: one anonymous attractive binding in richly embossed dark blue calf w. gilt central floral ornament within circle, within two gilt fillet line borders with embossed decoration in between, gilt spine and 2 red calf letterpieces, a.e.g., sm. 8vo (ON: F. SHOBERL, Forget me not; a Christmas and New Year's Present for 1829 (London, (1828)) and one binding by E.P. DUTTON in red crushed morocco w. gilt triple fillet line borders around edges w. leaf-ornament in corners and w. gilt spine, a.e.g. (ON: H. BLACK, Friendship (New York etc., 1900)).