Lot 232
  • 232

Herrick, Robert.

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Description

  • Poems Chosen Out of the Works of Robert Herrick. Kelmscott Press, 1896
8vo, limited to 258 copies of which this is one of 250 on paper, printed in red and black, ornamental woodcut borders, title and initials, original limp vellum, silk ties, minor soiling to lower cover

Literature

Peterson A37

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Morris remarked of Herrick "I like him better than I thought I should..."