The Great Omar III : the 'greatest modern binding in the world', the creation of Francis Sangorski, was drowned, the copy made by Stanley Bray perished in the London blitz, the third version you see here.

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The Great Omar III : the 'greatest modern binding in the world', the creation of Francis Sangorski, was drowned, the copy made by Stanley Bray perished in the London blitz, the third version you see here.