[Fine Binding | Gertrude Giles / Guild of Women Binders] Le Temple de Gnide E-List 12 The Love Letters of Henry

The Love Letters of Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn

Illuminated manuscript on vellum of Thompson’s lyric beginning “Spin

gilt ornaments at the four corners of the rectangle

Turner & T

Spine toned to brown

[Fine Binding | Gertrude Giles / Guild of Women Binders] Le Temple de Gnide E-List 12 The Love Letters of HenryMontesquieu. Le Temple de Gnide suivi d'Arsace et Ismnie. Nouvelle dition avec figures d'Eisen et de Le Barbier graves par Le Mire. Preface by Octave Uzanne. Rouen: Chez J. Lemonnyer, 1881. Limited to 50 copies on Japon, of which this is #6; there were also 100 copies on Whatman paper, and 50 copies on China paper. With 15 full page engravings after Eisen and Le Barbier, each in four states. Bound by Gertrude Giles [of the Guild of Women Binders]