Sybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts Agatha Christie Edition statement reads in part

Edition statement reads in part ‘limited to seven hundred and fifty copies with twenty lettered copies hors de commerce’

Florence Nightingale

The illustrations have been printed from the original woodblocks and colour stencilled by The Curwen Press: all under the case of Francis Meynell

Lucinda bets Oscar that he cannot transport a glass church from Sydney to a remote settlement at Bellingen

Publisher's ornate full leather binding with raised bands and gilt lettering to spine

Sybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts Agatha Christie Edition statement reads in partSybil's Garden of Pleasant Beasts, by Sybil and Katharine Corbert. London: Duckworth & Co, 1898. First edition. Oblong 4to, [11 x 8ins]. Pp. 18, included engraved & printed in colour illustrations by Lemercier of Paris. Coloured illustrated boards, lightly soiled, rubbed and bumped to extremities, foxing and offsetting to prelims, ear marks to most pages, a few closed tears and small chips (none affecting the illustrations), and some letters scribbled