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JONES (OWEN) - THE VICTORIA PSALTER The Psalms of David. Illuminated by Owen Jones, [Day & Son, 1861]
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JONES (OWEN) - THE VICTORIA PSALTER
The Psalms of David. Illuminated by Owen Jones, chromolithographed throughout (comprising frontispiece, title and 2-page dedication, and 100 pages), on thick paper, several tissue guards, Relievo leather binding designed by Jones, the upper cover lettered "The Victoria Psalter" in central panel, g.e., Leighton Son & Hodge binder's ticket inside lower cover, joints expertly repaired (with new free endpapers) [McLean VPBB, p.103], folio (422 x 305mm.), [Day & Son, 1861]
Footnotes
"The Victoria Psalter", so-called as Queen Victoria accepted the dedication of this lavishly produced volume to her, is printed on thick card with elaborate designed by Owen Jones "so rich as to be overpowering" (Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790-1914). The Relievo binding was also designed by Jones.