Poems
London: Blackie and Son, 1910. 98/350 Signed. Hardcover. Full vellum covers with gilt stamped design and lettering on front and spine; top edge gilt, untrimmed side and bottom block; bw illustrated end papers; color illustrated frontispiece with descriptive guard sheet; xxiv, 369 pp, 70 leaves of plates, 36 in color, 34 in bw. Color plates are mounted on heavy cardstock with descriptive guard sheets. Good+ (heavy soiling to boards, small tears to bottom of spine, rear cover has major damage with large pieces missing extending to last pages with page 353 until the end having tears and pieces missing along the bottom only. Despite the heavy damage to rear boards and bottom of the last few pages, the damage does not affect any content. All the text and illustrations are clean and clear. Previous owner's name is on front end paper.). Item #182349
This edition is limited to 350 copies numbered and signed, of which this is No. 98. Signed by artist, Florence Harrison. Florence Harrison was an English Australian illustrator of poetry and children's books. Includes an introduction by Alice Meynell. Includes a list of General Poems; Devotional Poems; A List of Coloured Plates; and a List of Black Plates.
OCLC: 10113161
Price: $1,000.00