[Unusual Fine Binding] Green Arras Private Press One of 250 copies

One of 250 copies

Limited to 350 copies

Selections from Caxton's translation retaining his preface and the spelling of the original

Binding firm

Some slight loss to gilt on front cover and spine

[Unusual Fine Binding] Green Arras Private Press One of 250 copiesHousman, Laurence. Green Arras. London: John Lane at the Bodley Head. Chicago: Way and Williams, 1896. First edition. Double page illustrated title page by the author, with 5 other illustrations by him. Bound in an unusual full calf binding, with a black & white Will H. Low illustration of a reclining woman and cherub transferred to the leather on the front cover, which has been lightly illuminated in white, blue, and green. Art nouveau style