ASHENDENE PRESS MALORY, SIR THOMAS. The noble and joyous book entytled le Morte Darthur... Shelley House, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. One of 145 paper copies (and 2 on Japanese vellum and 8 on animal vellum). The issue binding of full brown cowhide, sides plain, spine with five raised bands, lettered in the top two compartments. 15 3/4 inches (40 cm), all edges plain. Title leaf, xxii, 501 pp., printed in the Press's Subiaco typeface with chapter headings and shoulder notes in red, and initials in red and pale blue. Illustrated with wood engravings by Charles Gere. Very minor wear to binding, some offset as usual from the leather doublures to the free endpapers. Hornby Ashendene Press Bibliography 26. From the Lawrence H. Thielman Collection
ASHENDENE PRESS MALORY, SIR THOMAS. The noble and joyous book entytled le Morte Darthur... Shelley House, Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1913. One of 145 paper copies (and 2 on Japanese vellum and 8 on animal vellum). The issue binding of full brown cowhide, sides plain, spine with five raised bands, lettered in the top two compartments. 15 3/4 inches (40 cm), all edges plain. Title leaf, xxii, 501 pp., printed in the Press's Subiaco typeface with chapter headings and shoulder notes in red, and initials in red and pale blue. Illustrated with wood engravings by Charles Gere. Very minor wear to binding, some offset as usual from the leather doublures to the free endpapers. Hornby Ashendene Press Bibliography 26. From the Lawrence H. Thielman Collection
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