[Calligraphic Printing] Bacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. E-List 15 This work was first published

This work was first published by her husband

head and tail pieces will be applied in accordance with the custom in vogue before the days of printing" (New England Stationer and Printer)

but they can also be found on Arthur Rackham-illustrated titles and other popular gift books of the period

title page decoration and 9-line initial “G”

[Calligraphic Printing] Bacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. E-List 15 This work was first publishedBacon, Francis. An Essay on Gardens. Written by C. M. D. [Caroline M. Dawtrey Drewitt]. [No place, no publisher], 1912. 42 pp. Border on title page and leaf on final page of text have been hand colored. Title in red and black, with red initials throughout. Printed in a calligraphic type on handmade Aldwich paper. Bound in a subtle Arts & Crafts binding of green crushed morocco leather with small gilt dots, title and author in gilt to the front cover,