The Gentlest Art
LUCAS, ed., E.V.
A Choice of Letters by Entertaining Hands. [Thirteenth Edition].
IN FINE ARTS & CRAFTS BINDING
Published: Methuen, [1927]
Stock code: 31165
Price: £126.00
Sm. 8vo., Thirteenth Edition; most attractively bound in ginger full roan, upper board elaborately blocked to an Arts & Crafts design of monogram with acorns and oak leaves in gilt, red and blind, backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt top, marbled endpapers, uncut, a near fine copy.
With 2pp publisher's catalogue at end. First published in 1907, this is the work's first appearance in this binding. Prance A61 (recording the first edition).