BURNE-JONES, Sir EDWARD. The Flower Book. Reproductions of Thirty Eight Watercolour Designs...London: Henry Piazza et Cie. for the Fine Art Society 1905. Large 4to, original dark green morocco, covers and spine panels with gilt rule and triple dot ornaments at the corners, title gilt lettered on upper cover, gray endpapers, t.e.g., others uncut, by the W.H. Smith Bindery (possibly Douglas Cockerell) with blind stamp on lower turn-in, one corner worn, covers with slight furrows, lower inner joint slightly cracked, rear endpapers slightly stained, blue ink trace on title, some spotting. LIMITED EDITION, no. 72 of 300 copies, half-title, title and text printed in red and green, introductory text by Georgiana Burne-Jones, 38 medallion plates reproducing in facsimile Edward Burne-Jones's watercolors, 4-page facsimile of his list of names of flowers at end.

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BURNE-JONES, Sir EDWARD. The Flower Book. Reproductions of Thirty Eight Watercolour Designs...London: Henry Piazza et Cie. for the Fine Art Society 1905. Large 4to, original dark green morocco, covers and spine panels with gilt rule and triple dot ornaments at the corners, title gilt lettered on upper cover, gray endpapers, t.e.g., others uncut, by the W.H. Smith Bindery (possibly Douglas Cockerell) with blind stamp on lower turn-in, one corner worn, covers with slight furrows, lower inner joint slightly cracked, rear endpapers slightly stained, blue ink trace on title, some spotting. LIMITED EDITION, no. 72 of 300 copies, half-title, title and text printed in red and green, introductory text by Georgiana Burne-Jones, 38 medallion plates reproducing in facsimile Edward Burne-Jones's watercolors, 4-page facsimile of his list of names of flowers at end.