[Fine Binding | Edith J. Gedye] The Oxford Book of French Verse E-List 23 "As a piece of bookmaking

"As a piece of bookmaking nothing could be more beautiful

The plates consists of:

Hammersmith") along with an additional bookplate of Gerhard Jensen

As noted in the colophon: "Two hundred and fifty copies of the ‘Book of Ruth’ have been printed for the Reed Pale Press by the De La More Press

[Fine Binding | Edith J. Gedye] The Oxford Book of French Verse E-List 23 "As a piece of bookmakingLucas, St. John (chosen by). The Oxford Book of French Verse, XIIIth Century XIXth Century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907. Bound in crushed morocco by Edith J. Gedye with gilt ruling and small clusters of fifteen inlaid green dots at each corner of both front and rear covers. Spine features the title to the second compartment, along with a single inlaid green dot surrounded by smaller dots in gilt in the other compartments. Four gilt rules to the turn