[Fine Binding | Ethel Taunton] The Book of Job Fine Bindings and the Yale Press

and the Yale Press

Five bands to spine with title and author in second and third compartments

14 plates for the 14 illustrations following pages 6

gilt lettering

and a beautiful example of turn-of-the-century bookmaking

[Fine Binding | Ethel Taunton] The Book of Job Fine Bindings and the Yale PressThe Book of Job According to the Authorized Version. London: George Bell & Sons, 1900. Limited to 400 copies, printed on hand made paper. Title page printed in red and black. Bound in full dark blue full grained morocco by Ethel Taunton, 1907, with large gilt title to front cover and four stylized cross decorations done in gilt and inlaid white dots to both boards. Spine features the title in the second compartment, with similar cross decoration to