[Embroidered Cover] Gems of Poesy Not on Ebay Sarah Treverbian Prideaux (1853–1933) was

Sarah Treverbian Prideaux (1853–1933) was an important pioneer [in the bookbinding trade] in that she established herself as an independent binder whose unconventional style was inspired by Art Nouveau designs

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Gilt rolled turn-ins with purple and maroon mottled endpapers

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Contains two illustrations of Dickens

[Embroidered Cover] Gems of Poesy Not on Ebay Sarah Treverbian Prideaux (1853–1933) wasForshaw, Charles (ed.). Gems of Poesy. London: George Kenning, 1901. Publisher's binding of cream cloth boards present under a custom embroidered cover that has been created for this volume. Two large sprays of flowers have been embroidered in gradients of yellow and gold on a background of grey fabric, with long green stems, growing from three large leaves in gradients of light green at the bottom of the cover. The title has been embroidered in a