THE QUEEN V LOUIS RIEL Leather Gryphon Legal Classics Library

This beautiful collectible display book is pre-owned but unused and is in excellent "like new" condition.  

Photos are difficult because the book has not been used previously and the book cracks when opened to get a good picture.

Legal Classics Library, Gryphon Special Edition.  No bookplate on this edition.

Each of these volumes are fully bound in the best quality leather with fine library buckram, and embellished with gold stamping of an original design.  These feature raised bands on spine with gilt lettering, gilt page edges and cover design, ribbon page marker and marble design endpapers. 

"The spines are hubbed in the fine European binding tradition, and the page edges are gilded to resist damage from moisture and dust. Marbelized endleaves are reminiscent of fine Old World editions, while coordinating headbands grace both ends of the spine and add strength. Colorful end leaves are reminiscent of fine Old World editions. Coordinating headbands grace both ends of the spine and add strength. The acid-free leaves are smyth-sewn; their edges are gilded for additional protection and elegance. A permanent satin ribbon marker ensures easy reference."