Gloriana's Glass. Queen Elizabeth I reflected in verses & dedications addressed to her, reports concerning her, and her own words written and spoken. Compiled by Alan Glover.
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1953. 8vo. Original grey cloth printed with blue arabesque patterns. All edges untrimmed. Wood-engraving on title page by Joan Hassall after the so-called Ermine portrait at Hatfield attributed to William Segar. Covers slightly rubbed. Bookplate of Ruari McLean on front paste down. Near fine. Item #4139
Published in the year of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. Joan Hassall also designed the invitation card for the coronation. Partially unopened.
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