[Fine Binding | Kelliegram] Lalla Rookh E-List 33 dark brown palm trees

dark brown palm trees

5" of rear cover also faded

The O'Kane borders and floriated initials are very Morrisian while the illustrations are again reminiscent of Burne-Jones: elongated figures

Very faithfully and very gratefully yours

[Fine Binding | Kelliegram] Lalla Rookh E-List 33 dark brown palm treesMoore, Thomas. Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance. London: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1861. With 69 illustrations from original drawings by John Tenniel, engraved on wood by the Brothers Dalziel; and five ornamental pages of Persian design by T Sulman, Jun. Engraved on wood by H. N. Woods. The decorative color title page appears not to have been bound in with this copy. Bound in full red crushed morocco Kelliegram binding (by Kelly & Sons)