[Limited to 100 Copies] Notes on Book Binding Drop 4 with no decoration other than

with no decoration other than the title and two small ornaments to the second compartment of the spine

With this being a proof copy

fleur de lis' and a central cartouche built up with delicate tooling

A few spots of foxing to the fore-edge and light offsetting to opposite pages from the gold paint used in the illumination

Bound in grey cloth with gilt title to front cover and spine

[Limited to 100 Copies] Notes on Book Binding Drop 4 with no decoration other thanGerring, Charles. Notes on Book Binding. Nottingham: Frank Murray, 1899. Hand written limitation on endpaper: "100 copies of this edition printed, of which, this is No. 89. Charles Gerring". Printed in black and red on handmade paper. 37 leaves of black & white plates on glossy paper, the bulk of which are contemporary binding examples by Birdsall and Cedric Chivers. Light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover and spine and brown border