[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell | Essex House Press] The Hymn of Bardaisan Private Press Includes a portrait on India

Includes a portrait on India paper from an old engraving by W

and incorporating the coat of arms of Charles I and Saint George's Cross

but instead of stereographs or cabinet portraits

front cover featuring a large inlaid blue frame

KY: Stamperia del Santuccio

[Fine Binding | Douglas Cockerell | Essex House Press] The Hymn of Bardaisan Private Press Includes a portrait on IndiaBurkitt, F. Crawford (translator). The Hymn of Bardaisan. London: Printed at the Press of the Guild of Handicraft Limited under the supervision of C. R. Ashbee [Essex House Press], 1899. Printed in Caslon in red and black on Batchelor handmade paper. Wood engraved initial and press mark. This copy was bound for (and bears the ex libris of) H. C. Marillier by Douglas Cockerell in niger morocco. Front cover features Marillier's initials and the date,