[Cedric Chivers] Aucassin & Nicolete, bound by Alice Shepherd Other London: John & E

London: John & E

upon terms of equality with France

Loosely inserted is a booklet printed on thick handmade paper bearing Hammer's name and printer's mark on the front cover

and cream cloth spine with gilt lettering

[Cedric Chivers] Aucassin & Nicolete, bound by Alice Shepherd Other London: John & ELang, Andrew, trans. Aucassin and Nicolette. Done into English. London: Published by David Nutt, 1887. One of 550 copies printed, all on Japanese vellum. Complete with original etched frontispiece by P. J. Hood in 2 states, as issued. Bound in sprinkled light brown calf, with a gilt ruled design of 13 flowers done in modeled leather by Alice Shepherd (signed "AS") as the centerpiece of each board. Flowers are in light relief and accented with with