Spenser, Edmund. Epithalamion and Amoretti. E-List 15 of which this is #228

of which this is #228

Five bands to spine with title and author to second compartment

with a cartoon character drawn at the bottom of the page

and exceedingly rare to find one in this type of condition

The volume has been bound in Japan vellum wraps with the title and author painted in gilt and colors

Spenser, Edmund. Epithalamion and Amoretti. E-List 15 of which this is #228Spenser, Edmund. Epithalamion and Amoretti. London: John & E. Bumpus Ltd, 1903. Limited to 250 copies, of which this is #198. Frontispiece etching of Spenser by C. Bird and central title page vignette of Elizabeth Boyle. Text features elaborate engraved initials and small in text etchings as head and tail pieces. Bound in full kelly green morocco for Bumpus (likely by Riviere & Son), with large Tudor roses in each corner of the covers with two dual