A very good copy in original maroon cloth with bevelled edges. Gilt title to front board, some minor wear to edges. aeg. Re-spined with original cloth and gilt title laid on. A substantial volume, mounted lithographic frontispiece portrait of Melchior Dinglinger, 3 pages introductory text, 24 full-page mounted chromolithographs and 4 mounted copper-engraved plates, accompanying text page to each plate.