[Cedric Chivers] The Confessions of Saint Augustine in Ten Books Private Press Type specimen for the Cloister

Type specimen for the Cloister typeface originally designed by Frederic W

and Reed Pale Press device to bottom of spine

Bound in full brown crushed morocco by Fazakerley with gilt stippled tooling to corners of boards and five of six spine compartments

all by Charles Ricketts

[Cedric Chivers] The Confessions of Saint Augustine in Ten Books Private Press Type specimen for the CloisterSt. Augustine. The Confessions of S. Augustine in Ten Books. London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trbner & Co. Ltd, 1900. Limited to 400 copies, of which this is #228. Printed at the Chiswick Press " on Arnold and Foster's unbleached handmade paper. The illustrations have been designed by Mr. Paul Woodroffe and engraved upon wood by Miss Clemence Housman, by whom the title page has also been engraved from the design of Mr. Lawrence [Laurence] Housman." Title