[Fine Binding | Ellen G. Woolrich] Bacon's Essays E-List 23 Smith & Sons under Douglas

Smith & Sons under Douglas Cockerell

(signed on inner turn-in) with gilt tooling at corners

An exceptional series of photographs survives to document the artistic

featuring reminiscences from home and school

[Fine Binding | Ellen G. Woolrich] Bacon's Essays E-List 23 Smith & Sons under DouglasBacon, Francis. Bacon [The Essays of Bacon]. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1903. Contemporary Arts and Craft binding by Ellen G. Woolrich of full brown crushed morocco, covers tooled in gilt with wide floral border surrounding central panel of dots grouped in threes, spine with raised bands and six compartments, lettered in one, the rest gilt with floral tools, a. e. g., signed in gilt on rear turn in 19 E. W. 04. Measures approx. 4. 75" x 6. 5". Light