[Roycrofters | Fine Binding] The Four Gospels Drop 3 gilt-ruled turn-ins with tooled leaf

gilt-ruled turn-ins with tooled leaf cornerpieces

Grand Opera House

Bordering the panels are stylized inlaid gold tulip devices in gilt squares and curving leaves in inlaid green

and remaining compartments tooled with a central Tudor rose surrounded by leaves in gilt

mottling and handling to vellum wraps

[Roycrofters | Fine Binding] The Four Gospels Drop 3 gilt-ruled turn-ins with tooled leafRicker, Marilla. The Four Gospels. East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1911. The book was inscribed by Marilla Ricker with the following: "It requires much hounding to make a dent in the theological views and habits of the people, otherwise the Christian religion would have been eliminated from the world long ago. Yours Very Truly, Marilla M. Ricker". In addition, four pages of manuscript (regarding Robert Ingersoll) have been bound in after page 40.