[Essex House Press] American Sheaves & English Seed Corn E-List 31 Marbled endpapers in gilt

Marbled endpapers in gilt

Other than some bookplate residue to the front pastedown and a few very minor spots of rubbing to the spine bands

The Potted Princess

and marbled paper used in its construction

Spine faded to brown and some subtler fading around edges of covers

[Essex House Press] American Sheaves & English Seed Corn E-List 31 Marbled endpapers in giltAshbee, C. R. American Sheaves & English Seed Corn: Being a Series of Addresses Mainly Delivered in the United States, 1900 1901. Printed at the Essex House Press by Ashbee. London: Edward Arnold; New York: Samuel Buckley, 1901. Limited to 300 copies, of which this is #96. Large decorative initials printed in red and black. Original vellum, yapp edges. Title in gilt to spine. Measures approx. 6" x 8. 5". Almost entirely uncut. A lovely copy, with some