Binding for H.C. Marillier’s Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Laurence Housman, designer

1899

Gilt blocking on cloth in variant colours.

13¼ x 8¾ inches

This elegant design pays homage to the book covers of Dante Gabriel Rossetti – so presenting Marillier’s tome in an appropriate visual language.

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Photograph and text by Simon Cooke

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