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The Lady of the Decoration by Frances Little (1910 Decorative Suede Edition)

£15.00

Fourteenth UK edition published in March 1910 by Hodder and Stoughton, London, and printed by Butler and Tanner.

Bound in flexible russet/olive-toned soft suede (yapp edges) with an attractive gilt-stamped cover design depicting a Japanese woman in a kimono holding a hanging lantern alongside embossed gilt title lettering.

Features illustrated floral/landscape endpapers and a decorative Art Nouveau title page. The landscape is a reproduction of June in the Austrian Tyrol (1892), a famous landscape painting by the Scottish artist John MacWhirter (1839–1911). The original oil painting is housed in the Tate collection in London

Condition shows expected shelf wear to the fragile suede yapp edges (rubbing, fading from russet-orange to olive-brown on the flat surfaces, and minor corner fraying) plus age-toning/foxing to the half-title page.

Fourteenth UK edition published in March 1910 by Hodder and Stoughton, London, and printed by Butler and Tanner.

Bound in flexible russet/olive-toned soft suede (yapp edges) with an attractive gilt-stamped cover design depicting a Japanese woman in a kimono holding a hanging lantern alongside embossed gilt title lettering.

Features illustrated floral/landscape endpapers and a decorative Art Nouveau title page. The landscape is a reproduction of June in the Austrian Tyrol (1892), a famous landscape painting by the Scottish artist John MacWhirter (1839–1911). The original oil painting is housed in the Tate collection in London

Condition shows expected shelf wear to the fragile suede yapp edges (rubbing, fading from russet-orange to olive-brown on the flat surfaces, and minor corner fraying) plus age-toning/foxing to the half-title page.