[Fine Binding | Birdsall] Sesame and Lilies E-List 12 widely regarded as one of

widely regarded as one of the great twentieth century bookbinders

Fading to suede

plus double page fold-out map in color

and appeared in 'The Printing Art' for December 1915

[Fine Binding | Birdsall] Sesame and Lilies E-List 12 widely regarded as one ofRuskin, John. Sesame and Lilies. London: Arthur Humphreys, 1910. Part of the Belles Lettres series. Bound in full red calf by Birdsall of Northampton with gilt ruling to covers, five bands to spine, title to second compartment, and floral stamps to remaining compartments. Gilt ruled turn ins. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Measures approx. 5. 25" x 6. 75". Some light rubbing to edges, corners, and spine bands. Minor scratches to covers.