[Fine Binding | Zaehnsdorf] A Book of Golden Thoughts E-List 21 advertising “Art Bookbinding” in 1904

advertising “Art Bookbinding” in 1904

Kelmscott Press

the covers framed by a broad outer border formed by closely spaced blind and gilt-ruled borders running along the edges

Original pink pictorial paper-covered boards

featuring leafy scrolling vines

[Fine Binding | Zaehnsdorf] A Book of Golden Thoughts E-List 21 advertising “Art Bookbinding” in 1904Attwell, Henry. A Book of Golden Thoughts. London: Macmillan, 1894. Bound in full dark brown morocco by Zaehnsdorf, with a beautiful scrolling fleuron design in gilt to each corner of the covers. Five bands to spine with title and author to second and third compartments and similar tooling to covers to remaining compartments. Gilt ruled turn ins with similar scrolling design to corners. Dark green silk endpapers with all edges gilt. Measures approx.