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TRAUTZ-BAUZONNET, bindery. TENNYSON, ALFRED. The Holy Grail. Illuminated by Ross Turner. [New Rochelle]: George D. Sproul, 1902. PRINTED ON VELLUM and illuminated throughout in gold and colors, with elaborate borders and numerous large initials, text on rectos only. 4to, red morocco elaborately gilt, two green morocco onlaid borders and four circular morocco designs incorporating floral designs and stylized religious symbols, surrounding a large central cross of gilt stamped parchment, spine in six compartments with five raised bands, gilt-lettered longitudinally down the spine, g.e.; matching doublures with central rectangular white onlaid pigskin, turn-ins stamp-signed by TRAUTZ-BAUZONNET, original padded satin-lined white watered silk box, defective. LIMITED "SAINT DUNSTAN" EDITION, number 23 of 30 copies specially illuminated throughout by Ross Turner for Herman A. Metz.