Hardcover
1906 · Chelsea
by More, Sir Thomas
Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1906. Limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Large 4to. (162)pp. Linen backed holland boards, printed spine title. Printed in red and black in Subiaco type throughout on Batchelor Ashendene paper with the 'Bugle' watermark. One of 100 copies, from a total edition of 120. Large initials printed in red designed by Eric Gill. Traces of rubbing and soil to the boards else a fine copy.
With the booklabel of Harvey Frost printed in Kelmscott Golden Type, and the pictorial bookplate of John Charrington of Shenley. The twoi and three-line alphabet initials for this book were Eric Gill's only work for the Ashendene Press.
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With the booklabel of Harvey Frost printed in Kelmscott Golden Type, and the pictorial bookplate of John Charrington of Shenley. The twoi and three-line alphabet initials for this book were Eric Gill's only work for the Ashendene Press.
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