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Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & other Poems by Keats, John - 1928

by Keats, John

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Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & other Poems by Keats, John - 1928

Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & other Poems

by Keats, John

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[Waltham Saint Lawrence in Berkshire]: Golden Cockerel, 1928. . 101 pages, illustrated by Robert Gibbings and Eric Gill. One of 500 copies. 101 pages, illustrated by Robert Gibbings and Eric Gill. Illustrated with wood engravings, all but two initial capitals by Robert Gibbings. The remaining two capitals--"Lamia" on the title page and "IT" on page 18--were engraved by Eric Gill. One of the most beautifully proportion works of the press with the work of both Gibbings and Gill to make this among their most desirable productions. The contents also include: Ode to a Nightingale, Fancy; Ode to Psyche; To Autumn; Ode on a Grecian Urn Ode on Melancholy, Lines on the Mermaid Tavern, Robin Hood to a Friend and Hyperion, a fragment. Fittingly bound in 1/4 snakeskin over paper covered boards. some toning to board edges and just a bit of finger soiling. Exceptionally nice copy. [Chanticleer 62].. Limited Edition. Quarto. Book.
  • Bookseller Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
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  • Edition Limited Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Golden Cockerel
  • Place of Publication [Waltham Saint Lawrence in Berkshire]
  • Date Published 1928
  • Size Quarto
  • Keywords Ode to a Nightingale; Ode to Psyche; Ode on a Grecian Urn; Robin Hood to a Friend
  • Size Quarto

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Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of Saint Agners & Other Poems; with Engravings by Robert Gibbins
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Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of Saint Agners & Other Poems; with Engravings by Robert Gibbins

by GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS / Keats, John

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Waltham St.Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Limited Edition. Near fine. Robert Gibbins. Quarto, 12 x 7 1/2 inches (305 x 190mm); pp. 104; with nineteen wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings (1889-1958); copy 178 of 345 copies printed Batchelor hand-made paper, special Cockerel watermark; red ink on title page, red and blue ink for incidental initials by Eric Gill and David Jones's colophon device; 1/4 brown sharkskin and green cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London; gilt titling; top edge gilt, others uncut; slight staining to head of spine, clean, fresh, and bright inside and out. [Chanticleer 62; Ransom p. 298, no. 60]. An elegant and beautifullly proportioned and illustrated version of John Keat's (1795-1825) famous poems, which constitute the final volume Keats lived to see, published in July 1820. From the Oxford text edited by H. Buxton Forman. Robert Gibbings (1889-1958) was and Irish wood engraver and sculptor, know for his work on natural history and travel books. He was one of the… Read More
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