[Fine Binding | Birdsall] Studies in Song E-List 13 With 38 illustrations

With 38 illustrations

Music and Society in Chicago

Some light foxing to page edges and a few minor spots to binding

Printed in red and black on handmade paper

Dark green marbled endpapers and gilt-tooled turn-ins

[Fine Binding | Birdsall] Studies in Song E-List 13 With 38 illustrationsSwinburne, Algernon Charles. Studies in Song. London: Chatto & Windus, 1880. First edition. Bound in medium brown crushed morocco by Birdsall of Northampton with a Roger Payne inspired design, featuring a large frame to the covers of small gilt flowers, branches, and tiny roundels, enclosed within a curved gilt border. Five bands to spine with title and author to second and third compartments, with remaining compartments densely gilt with small floral