[Fine Binding | Arts & Crafts] Maximes E-List 22 London: Smith

London: Smith

Borden sale of 1913--along with Fair Rosamund and The Race of Leaves--decorated in a similar style

The Treaties of 1778 and Allied Documents

dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes français et étrangers) mentions three works illustrated by Bourdin

[Fine Binding | Arts & Crafts] Maximes E-List 22 London: SmithLa Rochefoucauld. Maximes. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902. Bound in dark brown crushed morocco in Arts & Crafts style, with a gilt frame to the covers, built up with mitres, dots, and a trio of stylized leaves in the corners. Title to upper front cover accented with a small leaf design on either side. Five bands to spine with title and author to second compartment, gilt ruling and small dots to remaining compartments. Gilt ruled turn ins with green