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ONE OF ONLY 250 COPIES
[KELMSCOTT
PRESS]. HERRICK, ROBERT.
Poems Chosen out of the Works
The
Kelmscott Press "was far and away the most splendid of all private
presses... quite without a peer." -Colin Franklin, The Private Presses
FIRST KELMSCOTT PRESS EDITION, ONE OF ONLY 250 COPIES
ON PAPER. Beautifully printed in red and black in Golden type.
Exquisitely illustrated by William Morris with woodcut title page, first
page (borders), and decorated initials throughout.
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895 [issued 1896].
Small quarto, original limp vellum, yapp edges, gilt spine title, green
silk ties; uncut. One tie loose, otherwise fine. RARE. $5800.
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