[Bruce Rogers | Proof Illustrations] The Portraits of Increase Mather Other of which this is #16

of which this is #16

and tear to fabric at front hinge (binding still solid)

Eight initials have been added by Martineau to various poems

Grey patterned paper covered boards with black cloth spine and paper label

border continues around the poster consisting of a red

[Bruce Rogers | Proof Illustrations] The Portraits of Increase Mather Other of which this is #16[Bruce Rogers] Murdock, Kenneth B. The Portraits of Increase Mather with Some Notes on Thomas Johnson, an English Mezzotinter. Cleveland: For Private Distribution by William Gwinn Mather, 1924. Printed by Bruce Rogers at the Harvard University Press. Limited to 250 copies, of which this is #29. Inscribed by W. G. Mather to his niece, Constance Mather Bishop. Printed from Baskerville type on handmade Batchelor Hammer & Anvil paper. Frontis portrait in