[Calligraphic Printing] Bacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. E-List 15 and reviewer of the volume

and reviewer of the volume for The Magazine of Art)

of which ten copies are on vellum and the rest on handmade paper

At each corner are gilt boxes framing Ruskin's initials ("J

but they can also be found on Arthur Rackham-illustrated titles and other popular gift books of the period

Red & black woodcut illustration & opening initial by Charles Ricketts

[Calligraphic Printing] Bacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. E-List 15 and reviewer of the volumeBacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. Written by C. M. D. [Caroline M. Dawtrey Drewitt]. [No place, no publisher], 1912. 42 pp. Border on title page and leaf on final page of text have been hand colored. Title in red and black, with red initials throughout. Printed in a calligraphic type on handmade Aldwich paper. Bound in a subtle Arts & Crafts binding of green crushed morocco leather with small gilt dots, title and author in gilt to the front cover,