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The following item has gone missing on route to the UK via FedEx. 

(VELLUM PRINTING). (ESSEX HOUSE PRESS). TENNYSON, ALFRED LORD. MAUD. ([Chipping Campden]: Essex House Press, 1905) 195 x 130 mm. (7 3/4 x 5"). 75, [1] pp. ONE OF 125 COPIES, all ON VELLUM (this copy unnumbered). 


Limp vellum, flat spine with gilt titling. With hand-colored frontispiece by Reginald Savage after Laurence Housman and hand-painted initials by Annie Power, hand-colored printer's device in colophon. Ransom, p. 269; Tomkinson, p. 77. One small pink stain where red paint used for an initial bled slightly, otherwise a fine copy, the vellum leaves clean, creamy, and bright, and the binding unworn. (CCS1906)


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