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Lot Details
Lot 242
[ESSEX HOUSE PRESS] CHAUCER, GEOFFREY. The Flower and the Leaf.
Edward Arnold for the Essex House Press, 1902. One of 165 copies printed on vellum. Publisher's binding of white vellum with an Arts and Crafts rose and the words "Soul is Form". 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches (18 x 12 cm); hand-colored frontispiece woodcut, central two-panel plate and elaborate initials by Edith Harwood, 45, [1] pp., colored throughout as issued. Slight cover soiling, with Henry Walters Morrieson's engraved bookplate on the front endpaper.
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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $1,062 (includes buyer's premium)
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