Rasselas, A Tale by Dr Johnson; and Dinarbas, A Tale Being a Continuation of Rasselas

266pp, with steel engraved, tissue-guarded extra title page. In full calf's leather with gilt rules on front and gilt decorations and titles on a five compartment spine. Partial gilt dentelles on board edges. All edges marbled, matching marbled endpapers. (Boards are a little worn, with leather rubbed on corners and particularly around a sunned spine). The tissue-guard is browned, fragile and partially detached, and the first and last few leaves show some faint, occasional spotting. A very pretty little volume. 24mo. leather binding, Classic Literature, Dr Johnson,