[Ashendene Press] I Fioretti del Glorioso Poverello di Cristo S. Francesco di Assisi

[Saint Francis of Assisi]. I Fioretti del Glorioso Poverello di Cristo S. Francesco di Assisi. Chelsea: Ashendene Press, 1922. One of 240 copies printed on paper (and 12 on vellum). Original limp vellum with yapped edge and green silk ties. Woodcuts by Charles Gere after W.H. Hooper, cut by J.B. Swain. Printed in Subiaco type in red, blue and black, with initials designed by Graily Hewitt. Measures approx. 6.25" x 8.75". Some marks and browning to vellum. A lovely example.

The last Ashendene book in Italian to be issued by the press.