1914 · Hammersmith
by (BINDINGS - WESLEY D. BAKER). (DOVES PRESS). KEATS, JOHN
Hammersmith: Doves Press, 1914. ONE OF 200 COPIES ON PAPER (and 12 on vellum). 236 x 165 mm. (9 1/4 x 6 1/2"). 203 pp.
LOVELY DOVES BINDERY-STYLE DARK BLUE CRUSHED MOROCCO, VERY INTRICATELY GILT AND INLAID, BY WESLEY D. BAKER (verso of front free endpaper stamped in ink: "Baker Bindery for James Cummins, Bookseller"; rear turn-in stamp-signed in gilt: "20*WDB*08") covers with wide frame of inlaid pink morocco Tudor roses (a total of 88 inlays on the covers), the blossoms linked with sinuous gilt stems with delicate leaves, all on a background stippled with tiny stars, raised bands, spine compartments similarly adorned, with inlaid rose at center, (truncated)
LOVELY DOVES BINDERY-STYLE DARK BLUE CRUSHED MOROCCO, VERY INTRICATELY GILT AND INLAID, BY WESLEY D. BAKER (verso of front free endpaper stamped in ink: "Baker Bindery for James Cummins, Bookseller"; rear turn-in stamp-signed in gilt: "20*WDB*08") covers with wide frame of inlaid pink morocco Tudor roses (a total of 88 inlays on the covers), the blossoms linked with sinuous gilt stems with delicate leaves, all on a background stippled with tiny stars, raised bands, spine compartments similarly adorned, with inlaid rose at center, (truncated)