[Fine Binding | Riverside Press Bindery | Bruce Rogers] The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey E-List 22 or padding the leather

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The Kingdom of Books

a beautiful--and rarely seen--example of Riverside's fine binding productions

1846 - October 16

[Fine Binding | Riverside Press Bindery | Bruce Rogers] The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey E-List 22 or padding the leatherCavendish, George. The Life and Death of Cardinal Wolsey. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1905. Limited to 1030 copies. Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed at the Riverside Press. Printed in Caslon type. Three initials, each of which have been lightly colored by hand. Frontispiece portrait of Wolsey and 10 other illustrations, most of them portrait paintings after Hans Holbein. Bound in full deep red crushed morocco by the