Binding for “Odes and Sonnets”

John Sliegh, designer

1865

Crimson publishers' cloth with elaborate gilt blocking

9 x 6 1/4 inches

A striking example of the use of intense colour and gilt motifs

Photograph and text by Simon Cooke.

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