[Roycrofters | Limited to 100 Copies] Love Ballads of the XVIth Century E-List 30 provide a very striking "halo"

provide a very striking "halo" effect to the cross

Blind stamped green cloth with gilt lettering to the front cover

original initial designs that don't seem to reference other presses of the period

opening initial

of which this is #16

[Roycrofters | Limited to 100 Copies] Love Ballads of the XVIth Century E-List 30 provide a very striking "halo"Here Then is Love Ballads of the XVIth Century. East Aurora, NY: Roycroft Printing Shop, 1897. Limited to 100 copies "specially illumined by hand", of which this is #40. Signed in Elbert Hubbard's name. Illuminated throughout with small vignettes in watercolor and gilt. The text is set in Antiqua Old Style, with the preface set in Monotype Series #16, printed on Ruisdael handmade paper. Beige paper covered boards with red cloth spine, inset with a