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A beautiful example of Zaehnsdorf at its height
in addition to extensive notes in the Appendix relating to the sales and buyers of DGR's works listed there
page edges trimmed
and a lovely example of Taunton's work
[Fine Binding | Hardy, Maillard, Pilon] Robert the Deuyll E-List 20 "The Deserted Village was theThoms, William J. (editor). Robert the Deuyll, a Romance. Edinburgh: Otto Schulze & Co, 1904. One of 500 copies. One of three volumes in Schulze's Early English Prose Romances series. Illustrated w initials, headpieces, tailpieces by Harold Nelson. Bound in medium brown morocco by Henry Hardy, Leon Maillard, and Gaston Pilon (signed on the front turn in). Curiously, no bindery is mentioned, but the binding likely dates to their time with the