[Cedric Chivers] Aucassin & Nicolete, bound by Alice Shepherd Extra Illustrated embellished with scrollwork

embellished with scrollwork

and slightly yellowed areas in margins

[Cedar Rapids

"The Doves Bindery

and two small manuscript plates (of Rogers' distinctive handwriting) also etched in metal but not used in the catalogue

[Cedric Chivers] Aucassin & Nicolete, bound by Alice Shepherd Extra Illustrated embellished with scrollworkLang, Andrew, trans. Aucassin and Nicolette. Done into English. London: Published by David Nutt, 1887. One of 550 copies printed, all on Japanese vellum. Complete with original etched frontispiece by P. J. Hood in 2 states, as issued. Bound in sprinkled light brown calf, with a gilt ruled design of 13 flowers done in modeled leather by Alice Shepherd (signed "AS") as the centerpiece of each board. Flowers are in light relief and accented with with