[Fine Binding | Alfred de Sauty] At the Sign of the Lyre E-List 20 with a large opening initial

with a large opening initial hand drawn in purple and gilt

Bound by the Doves Bindery

Bound in full dark blue full grained morocco by Ethel Taunton

very fragile binding

and finishing” (University of Chicago Library)

[Fine Binding | Alfred de Sauty] At the Sign of the Lyre E-List 20 with a large opening initialDobson, Austin. At the Sign of the Lyre. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1889. Sixth edition. Bound in full tan morocco by Alfred de Sauty with a hand tooled design to the front cover of eighteen tulips with inlaid black blooms and gilt stems and leaves, with a small sparrow tool in between each flower. Similar design in gilt to four of the five compartments at spine, with title to second compartment. Gilt ruled rear cover. Gilt ruled turn ins with