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Summary
Poet's cover. English, 1916. Katherine Adams (1862–1952). Olive-green pigskin, with monogram of poet Walter Pater tooled on the front cover and an oak tree on the back cover. Bound by the influential woman binder Katharine Adams as a commission for Falconer Madan (Bodley's Librarian).
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book covers
pig skin
bodleian libraries university of oxford
monograms
illumination of books and manuscripts
illuminated manuscripts
Date
1894
Source
Bodleian Libraries University of Oxford
Link
Copyright info
public domain