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A Child's Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Lender: Joe Dickey
10 x 6 5/8 x 1 inch
2000
Laced-in-boards sewing structure with
edge-to-edge leather doublures and silk embroidered
endbands. The top edge is colored and tooled. The cover is
goatskin leather with tooling.
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"The design of the binding was inspired by the drawings
of my two granddaughters. Elizabeth Prince, 3 1/2 years old
has hers on the front cover and Veronique Prince 4 1/2 years
old has hers on the back cover. They were drawing their
grandmother (the binder)."
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