The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Troy, NY: The Pafraets Book Company, [1903]. Hardcover. Complete 2-volume set. Small 4to. Quarter calf with gilt spine lettering, rules, decorations and compartments and pale purple marbled paper over boards. 245pp; xiv, 246pp. Top edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece (Volume I), purple textured endpapers. Very good. Faintest of binding wear. Item #40132
Tight, quite handsome "Cheyne Walk Edition," limited to 500 numbered sets (this #489) -- printed on thick and lovely Arnold hand-made paper, edited by Herbert Copeland, designed and printed by the incomparable D.B. Updike at his renowned Merrymount Press. Volume I subtitled "The Blessed Damozel and Longer Poems" and Volume II "The House of Life and Shorter Poems." A beautifully custom-bound set of this scarce edition.
Price: $250.00