Author: C R Ashbee
Title: The Masque of the Edwards of England a Coronation Pageant
Description: London, Edward Arnold, 1902. Cloth. A limited edition copy of this courtly masque written in the early twentieth century to honour King Edward VII. This masque follows the history of the 'Edwards' of England. It features Edward the Confessor, the Lawgiver, The Second, The King of Chivalry, The Fourth, The Child King, The Founder and the King (VII). This pageant was written especially for the coronation of King Edward VII and was finished in the week of the ceremony. Printed at the Guild of Handicraft Press at Essex House. Illustrated throughout by Edith Harwood. Limited edition, number 55 of 300. Charles Robert Ashbee was an English architect and designer. He was a prime mover of the Arts and Crafts movement. In a full cloth binding with pictorial boards. Externally, generally smart. Tidemarks to the bottom of the front and rear boards, resulting in a small amount of cockling to the tail of several pages but no permanent tidemarks. Bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional spots. Good Only . Ill.: Edith Harwood. Good Only .
Keywords: C R Ashbee Edith Harwood Illustrated Limited Edition Edith Harwood Edith Harwood
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Title: The Masque of the Edwards of England a Coronation Pageant
Description: London, Edward Arnold, 1902. Cloth. A limited edition copy of this courtly masque written in the early twentieth century to honour King Edward VII. This masque follows the history of the 'Edwards' of England. It features Edward the Confessor, the Lawgiver, The Second, The King of Chivalry, The Fourth, The Child King, The Founder and the King (VII). This pageant was written especially for the coronation of King Edward VII and was finished in the week of the ceremony. Printed at the Guild of Handicraft Press at Essex House. Illustrated throughout by Edith Harwood. Limited edition, number 55 of 300. Charles Robert Ashbee was an English architect and designer. He was a prime mover of the Arts and Crafts movement. In a full cloth binding with pictorial boards. Externally, generally smart. Tidemarks to the bottom of the front and rear boards, resulting in a small amount of cockling to the tail of several pages but no permanent tidemarks. Bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional spots. Good Only . Ill.: Edith Harwood. Good Only .
Keywords: C R Ashbee Edith Harwood Illustrated Limited Edition Edith Harwood Edith Harwood
Price: GBP 350.00 = appr. US$ 499.79 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: GEN3-A-11
- Book number: GEN3-A-11
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