[Frederic Goudy] Heroism Roycrofters White textured endpapers

White textured endpapers

31 pages of text (on recto only) printed within a woodcut of a tree

A striking black morocco mosaic binding by Georges Huser

and several other facsimile letters

An accomplished illuminated manuscript on 20 leaves of handmade paper

[Frederic Goudy] Heroism Roycrofters White textured endpapersEmerson, Ralph Waldo. Heroism. San Francisco & New York: Morgan Shepard, 1906. Blue paper covered boards with Japan vellum spine and small paper label to front cover. Double page border on the frontispiece & title page by Frederic W. Goudy, with frontispiece having a slight green tint to it. The title page has been lightly hand colored in light green & yellow, accented with pink berries and blue & pink flowers. Features a large initial "I" by Goudy to