Songs before Sunrise (1872) (original) (raw)

Binding for Swinburne's “Songs Before Sunrise”

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, designer

1865; rpt. 1903

Dark blue publishers' cloth with an elaborate gilt overlay. Binding of sun, stars and moon in a series of roundels.

7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches

Photograph and text by Simon Cooke.

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