[Lynd Ward | Signed] The Ballad of Reading Gaol E-List 12 and she set up her

and she set up her bindery in his rooms at 29 Gilbert Street when he moved out to Ewell in 1902

Women Bookbinders 1880-1920)

Printed on Aldwych handmade paper

Five bands to spine with title and author to second compartment and floral decorations to remaining

Lawrence [Laurence] Housman

[Lynd Ward | Signed] The Ballad of Reading Gaol E-List 12 and she set up herWilde, Oscar. The Ballad of Reading Gaol. New York: Macy Masius The Vanguard Press, 1928. Composition and presswork by the Marchbanks Press. Limited to 2000 copies. Full page illustrations and page decorations in mezzotint by Lynd Ward; his first fine press book. With a somewhat ironic inscription from Ward opposite the title page: "With a special inscription because this is the first book. Lynd Ward". Bound in full black morocco with title in gilt to