[Philosopher Press] The Sermon in the Mount E-List 22 Frontispiece and title page borders

Frontispiece and title page borders of leaves and vines by Paul Woodroffe

1927 (page 59)

The publishing house was later moved to London

Chester was a graduate of the University of Illinois

all ruled in gilt and extending onto the front and rear covers

[Philosopher Press] The Sermon in the Mount E-List 22 Frontispiece and title page bordersChrist's Sermon in the Mount. Wausau, WI: Philosopher Press, 1900. Narrow octavo. While limitation not noted in the colophon, limited to 600 copies (Ransom 9). Printed by Helen Bruneau Van Vechten, with decorations throughout in black & white by Agnes Bassett. Red paper boards, with gilt lettering and decorations to front and rear covers. Measures approx. 4. 75" x 8. 25". Rubbing to edges, corners, spine and joints. Spotting to covers.