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Nudelman Rare Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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First Edition. 8vo, (8 x 6 inches). Exquisite binding by Harry Avery featuring innovative gilt-tooled repeating cover designs and inlaid squares as well as gorgeous handmade decorative onlaid paper doublures and free facing endsheets, wide dentelles. The binding is signed with Avery's "H.A." on lower rear dentelle, left side, and the Roycroft orb and cross mark is stamped to the dentelle at the center. There are only three Kinder bindings cited for this limitation (106 Copies), and initially priced at $100. The Book features a sepia frontispiece of each author after sketches by Otto Schneider. Two-page title spread, initials, and ornaments by Dard Hunter. "On a High Shelf," David Ogle OB-114-06 and the binding featured on a full-page in color,(pg 197). Fine condition. Seller Inventory # 6511
Title: [Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, ...
Publisher: Roycroft Press, East Aurora
Publication Date: 1906
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: First Edition.
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