[Elston Press] The House of Life

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. The House of Life. New Rochelle, NY: Elston Press, 1901. Limited to 310 copies, of which this is #105. Printed on handmade "Elston" paper. Light blue paper-covered boards with holland spine and two paper labels to spine. Printed on uncut French folded sheets, with typography by Clarke Conwell and borders & illustrations by Helen Marguerite O'Kane. Large bookplate of J. Kilbourne and Phoebe P. Hayward. Measures approx. 8.5" x 10.75". Edges of boards rubbed and corners bumped and chipped, with spotting and small stains to boards. Spine browned, labels worn and faded. Page edges browned.