[Embroidered Binding] Shakespeare's Poems Fine Bindings Bound in dark brown crushed

Bound in dark brown crushed morocco with a most elaborate Grolier-esque strapwork design in gilt

The Large Paper copy

surrounded by an inlaid green border

(The standard binding for this deluxe edition was illuminated boards with Japan vellum spine

[Embroidered Binding] Shakespeare's Poems Fine Bindings Bound in dark brown crushedShakespeare, William. The Sonnets of Shakespeare. John Lane, 1902. A beautiful Arts & Crafts embroidered binding, featuring a large flower centerpiece to the front cover, with birds, snail, butterflies, and small buds, all accented with small metallic beads and borders in gold metallic thread. Spine is separated into five compartments with thread, with a different flower in each. Back cover features a large grape vine and two bunches of grapes in