[Embroidered Binding] Aurora Leigh E-List 20 London: Arthur Heinemann

London: Arthur Heinemann

Hammersmith - William Morris's (1834-1896) former home - in 1897" (Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery)

A superb example of an early 20th century Arts & Crafts-era embroidered binding

Each row is decorated with and connected by blind tooling

with some chipping to head and tail

[Embroidered Binding] Aurora Leigh E-List 20 London: Arthur HeinemannBrowning, Elizabeth Barrett. Aurora Leigh; And Other Poems. Henry Frowde, London. 1902. An Arts & Crafts era embroidered binding, with an abstract design of large flowers in various shades of blue on a peach colored background, with some additional gold thread accents, and a metallic thread edging extends around the spine and covers. White textured endpapers, all edges gilt. Measures approx. 3" x 4. 25". Gift inscription to endpaper. Some wear &