Woodcuts and Verses.

Kent: Printed at the private Press of Lee Priory: by John Warwick, 1820.

Price: $1,500.00


About the item

Only one hundred copies printed. Label tipped in to blank before title-page: "The Engravings on Wood at Lee Priory, Printed on Chinese Paper. with Verses. 3 guineas...". Pp. [2], 14, [1, sectional title]; [45] ff., woodcut vignettes and verses, on india, printed on rectos only; [12] ff., poems, printed rectos only; Pp. 16, Notes, [2}, list of first lines & errata. 1 vols. 4to (9 x 7-1/4 inches). Bound in full contemporary straight grained crimson morocco, a.e.g. Bookplate of Thomas P. Wood, signed by him on first leaf, “Thos. P. Wood/ Chesterfield” Also inscribed by him to his sister on verso of flyleaf and signed again on title-page. Lightly worn at extremities. Ransom 41; Lowndes XI.220, No 30; Johnson 732.

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