[Fine Binding | Julius Carter] Bookbinding in England and France Other Cobden-Sanderson and Douglas Cockerell (apparently

Cobden-Sanderson and Douglas Cockerell (apparently no relation)

(Less noticeable than it would be normally due to the elaborate nature of the decoration

Gilt ruled compartments to spine

likely commissioned by the publisher

Selected Poems of Matthew Prior

[Fine Binding | Julius Carter] Bookbinding in England and France Other Cobden-Sanderson and Douglas Cockerell (apparentlyFletcher, William Young. Bookbinding in England and France. London: Seeley & Co., 1897. Illustrated with 40 in text black and white images of bindings, 17 color plates, three of which are double page. Bound in dark brown crushed morocco with a most elaborate Grolier esque strapwork design in gilt, accented with swirling gouges and fleurons. A tipped in note mentions that the binding was done by "Julius Carter, binder of books for Queen Mary's Dolls'