viii, 300 pp. (8vo) 7¼x5, full brown morocco, gilt borders, spine gilt, raised bands, top edge gilt. Set into the an oval opening in the front cover is a finely executed watercolor portrait (on ivory?) of a young woman, portrait signed 'Saintet' at the left edge. Binding executed by the Donnelley Bindery, Chicago.

A very attractive example of a Cosway-style binding, a form not typical of American binderies.