{"product_id":"bijou-illustrations-of-christs-life-rock-amp-co-london-circa-1850","title":"Bijou illustrations of Christ's life. Rock \u0026 Co. [London]. Circa 1850.","description":"\u003cp\u003eEngraved thoughout. Title-page and 30 full-page illustrations, printed on one side of leaf only, with captions. Unpaginated text. Pages slightly marked, thumbed, and very slightly bowed. All edges gilt. Original yellow endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription on front free endpaper. Barely decipherable and undated. 26 x 30 mm. Original full burgundy limp leather with blocked gilt titling within proprietorial gilt acorn and oak leaf border. Lightly patinated and in very good condition. Not in Bondy, nor Spielmann. Welsh, 1275. OCLC, 612222781. WorldCat records two copies worldwide (Harvard, and Pierpont Morgan). \u003cspan\u003eWilliam Frederick Rock, the founder of Rock \u0026amp; Co., was a prominent London stationer and publisher who had previously worked with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eThomas De La Rue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a name still famous today for banknote and stamp printing. This background in high-precision engraving is why these miniature religious scenes are so technically impressive.\u003c\/span\u003e No copies in commerce, this is a scarce example.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camden Lock Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56164381262203,"sku":"f26.197","price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0430\/3313\/3212\/files\/P3218494.jpg?v=1774097222","url":"https:\/\/camdenlockbooks.com\/products\/bijou-illustrations-of-christs-life-rock-amp-co-london-circa-1850","provider":"Camden Lock Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}