Lion’s Den

$36.95

This striking Art Deco design comes from British bookbinder Sybil Pye (1879–1959), heralded as one of the top female artisans of her time.

Ultra format: 180mm wide x 230mm high

Hardcover
144 Lined pages
Satin ribbon marker
Memento pouch

 

 

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Description

This striking Art Deco design comes from the celebrated British bookbinder Sybil Pye. It was crafted to hold a collection of William Wordsworth’s poems illustrated by Thomas Sturge Moore. One of the youngest pre–First World War women binders, Pye was the only binder in England who specialized in inlaid leather bindings.

Additional information

Weight .55 kg
Dimensions 25 × 20 × 3 cm