[Roycrofters | Limited to 40 Copies] The Deserted Village Extra Illustrated of which this is #228

of which this is #228

Cobden-Sanderson and Douglas Cockerell (apparently no relation)

tooled with gouges and fillets

both in blue

Ball donated the latter collection to the Army Medical Museum [now the National Museum of Health & Medicine] around 1920

[Roycrofters | Limited to 40 Copies] The Deserted Village Extra Illustrated of which this is #228Goldsmith, Oliver. The Deserted Village. East Aurora, NY: Roycroft Shop, 1898. As noted on the limitation page: "Numbers one to forty are specially illumined by hand", with this being #24. Signed by the illuminator, Harriet Robarge, and signed in Elbert Hubbard's name. Illuminated throughout by Robarge with a plethora of shamrocks and shamrock based floral ornaments. An early engraved portrait of Goldsmith has been loosely inserted. Printed in black