[Roycrofters | Fine Binding] The Four Gospels E-List 21 Paper wrappers with orange-brown lettering

Paper wrappers with orange-brown lettering and decoration

The first two French-folded leaves of the text have been split at the top

accented with gilt decorative tooling

Wide turn-ins with rolled gilt borders and large fleurons at corners

[Roycrofters | Fine Binding] The Four Gospels E-List 21 Paper wrappers with orange-brown letteringRicker, Marilla. The Four Gospels. East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1911. The book was inscribed by Marilla Ricker with the following: "It requires much hounding to make a dent in the theological views and habits of the people, otherwise the Christian religion would have been eliminated from the world long ago. Yours Very Truly, Marilla M. Ricker". In addition, four pages of manuscript (regarding Robert Ingersoll) have been bound in after page 40.