[Cedric Chivers] The Confessions of Saint Augustine in Ten Books Private Press John Everett Millais

John Everett Millais

Some fading to gold paint

Smith bindery from a design by Douglas Cockerell with gilt decorative design to front board with small white inlaid dots and red inlaid flower petals

Handwritten presentation inscription to the front endpaper which reads "To Dr

[Cedric Chivers] The Confessions of Saint Augustine in Ten Books Private Press John Everett MillaisSt. Augustine. The Confessions of S. Augustine in Ten Books. London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trbner & Co. Ltd, 1900. Limited to 400 copies, of which this is #228. Printed at the Chiswick Press " on Arnold and Foster's unbleached handmade paper. The illustrations have been designed by Mr. Paul Woodroffe and engraved upon wood by Miss Clemence Housman, by whom the title page has also been engraved from the design of Mr. Lawrence [Laurence] Housman." Title