1849 Scarce Divination Book - The Sibyl's Cave: or Book of Oracles, for Ladies and Gentlemen. Witches.(Description) Author: Mrs. Anna Bache. Title: The Sibyl's Cave: or Book of Oracles, for Ladies and Gentlemen. Publisher: Philadelphia, Henry F. Anners, 1849. Language: Text in English. Size: Small 4. 3" X 3". Pages: 128 pages. Binding: Good original embossed full cloth binding with intricate patterns. Spine features ornate gilt decorations with the title Sibyl's Cave in gilt (hinges fine, overall worn and scuffed as shown) under a protective removable

His illustrations for "Undine" are characterized by their dreamlike quality and intricate detail

Trench Trubner & Co

I trattati de vulgari eloquio

beautifully decorated with intricate gilt-stamped designs on the spine and cover

Illustrations by Arthur Rackham

Dante’s vivid descriptions of the afterlife

a hallmark of her storytelling style

Binding: Very good original quarter cloth binding with white cloth spine over gray-brown boards (hinges fine

The book: Rare signed (by author & illustrator) first edition

Illustration: Complete with the one hundred illustrations by A T Elwes and John Jellicoe

maintaining its historical integrity

makes this classic saga accessible to an English-speaking audience