This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2022
[BINDING]. GELL, Edith Mary (1860–1944). The Cloud of Witness. London: Oxford University Press for Henry Frowde, n.d. [1891]. 12mo (146 x 93 mm). Frontispiece, printed in red and black. Full contemporary crushed olive morocco gilt with a large fleur–de–lis on the upper cover within gilt frames, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt–lettering in two compartments, foliage frames gilt in remainder, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles, gilt stamp–signed by John Bumpus. A SUPMTUOUS BINDING showing the influence of the Art Nouveau from a renowned London binder.