xv, [3], 93, [2] pp. Printed in black and red. With 9 wood engravings by Horace Walter Bray. Hand-colored coat of arms on title. (Folio) 34x23.2 cm (13½x9¼"), re-bound in brown gilt-ruled crushed morocco, with rolled ornaments and corner fleurons. spine lettered in gilt. top edge gilt, others untrimmed, feather-marbled endpapers, matching slipcase. Printed by Robert Ashwin Maynard at the Gregynog Press. No. 196 of 300 copies. The first folio produced by the press, a work which "raised the press from the ranks of the ordinary and mark[ed] a new beginning in its fortunes." - Harrop 10. Brother of the poet George Herbert Edward 1st Baron Herbert of Cherrbury was an English soldier, diplomat, and a writer of poems, histories, and religio-philosophical works.
xv, [3], 93, [2] pp. Printed in black and red. With 9 wood engravings by Horace Walter Bray. Hand-colored coat of arms on title. (Folio) 34x23.2 cm (13½x9¼"), re-bound in brown gilt-ruled crushed morocco, with rolled ornaments and corner fleurons. spine lettered in gilt. top edge gilt, others untrimmed, feather-marbled endpapers, matching slipcase. Printed by Robert Ashwin Maynard at the Gregynog Press. No. 196 of 300 copies. The first folio produced by the press, a work which "raised the press from the ranks of the ordinary and mark[ed] a new beginning in its fortunes." - Harrop 10. Brother of the poet George Herbert Edward 1st Baron Herbert of Cherrbury was an English soldier, diplomat, and a writer of poems, histories, and religio-philosophical works.
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