Embroidered Bindings.- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old...
Embroidered Bindings.-
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, cream coloured silk-backed boards, triple-ruled in gold, outer boarder with elaborate embroidery depicting red and green flowers and foliage on upper board, spine in five compartments, ruled in gold, with foliage and fleurons, a.e.g., slightly soiled, bottom board frayed, 8vo, Oxford, University Press, [early 20th Century]; Holmes (Wendell) The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, later edition, woodcut title and frontispiece, endpapers slightly foxed, cream coloured silk-backed boards, triple-ruled in gold, elaborate embellished upper board, quilted amphora with red tulips and poppies, bordered with arabesques, spine in four compartments, ruled in gold with embroidered devices in black, slightly soiled, marbled endpapers, J.Dent & Sons, 1910 (2)
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Embroidered Bindings.-
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, cream coloured silk-backed boards, triple-ruled in gold, outer boarder with elaborate embroidery depicting red and green flowers and foliage on upper board, spine in five compartments, ruled in gold, with foliage and fleurons, a.e.g., slightly soiled, bottom board frayed, 8vo, Oxford, University Press, [early 20th Century]; Holmes (Wendell) The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, later edition, woodcut title and frontispiece, endpapers slightly foxed, cream coloured silk-backed boards, triple-ruled in gold, elaborate embellished upper board, quilted amphora with red tulips and poppies, bordered with arabesques, spine in four compartments, ruled in gold with embroidered devices in black, slightly soiled, marbled endpapers, J.Dent & Sons, 1910 (2)