[Fine Binding | Riverside Press Bindery | Bruce Rogers] The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey E-List 22 Boston: The Bibliophile Society

Boston: The Bibliophile Society

With an engraved frontispiece after J

which was illustrated in Brander Matthews' Bookbindings Old and New (1895)

surrounding the title in gilt

a beautiful--and rarely seen--example of Riverside's fine binding productions

[Fine Binding | Riverside Press Bindery | Bruce Rogers] The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey E-List 22 Boston: The Bibliophile SocietyCavendish, George. The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1905. Limited to 1030 copies. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Riverside Press. Printed in Caslon type. Three initials, each of which have been lightly colored by hand. Frontispiece portrait of Wolsey and 10 other illustrations, most of them portrait paintings after Hans Holbein. Bound in full deep red crushed morocco by the