[Fine Binding] Cicero: De Officiis Roycrofters Nordhoff died unexpectedly on November

Nordhoff died unexpectedly on November 2

with a beautiful design of an open book surrounded by leaves and vines four of six spine compartments

Along with May Smith

"Around the mid-1890s

and some fraying to edges of silk endpapers

[Fine Binding] Cicero: De Officiis Roycrofters Nordhoff died unexpectedly on NovemberCicero. De Officiis. London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1902. Title page printed in red and black and decorated initials. Bound in full dark red crushed morocco to an arts & crafts design, with several gilt ruled borders, floral decoration at each corner of both covers, and gilt title to front cover. Six gilt ruled spine compartments with author in 2nd compartment. Dark green endpapers, and gilt ruled turn ins. All edges gilt. Very similar to the early work