Antique Hardcover Book, The Italian Novelists, Volume Two Thousand_flowers The graceful bird base is

The graceful bird base is made from one solid block of wood

The bunch measures approximately 6" long--grapes are approximately 2 1/2" long

The flat ducks measures approximately 3 1/4" x 2 1/4

On a black plastic (bakelite

Antique Hardcover Book, The Italian Novelists, Volume Two Thousand_flowers The graceful bird base isOffered is an antique hardcover book, "The Italian Novelists" Volume 2. Privately printed for Members of the Society of Bibliophiles, London; 1901. Translated from into English by W. G. Waters. Illustrated by E. R. Hughes; 376 pages. The book has gray cloth covers with gilt decoration on the front and spine. This edition is printed on Venetian deckel edge paper, is limited to one thousand copies, copy number 246 (?, the first digit is illegible see