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An address delivered by William Morris at the distribution of prizes to students of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art, on Feb. 21, 1894

Author:
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Title:
An address delivered by William Morris at the distribution of prizes to students of the Birmingham Municipal School of Art, on Feb. 21, 1894.
Publisher:
Boston : [London, Longmans & Co., 1898]
Call Number:
PR5080 .A3.

A full leather binding with beautiful and refined gold tooling. The spine has the title and ornaments while the cover is in a diapered pattern. Gold tooling on squares on inside of cover. Handsewn endbands and gilded edges. This book is signed “R.B. 1905” and is prime example of a fine binding. For more examples of fine bindings, see19th and 20th century fine bindings. For more examples of fine bindings, see 19th and 20th century fine bindings.