Parnassus Biceps or Several Choice Pieces of Poetry 1656
London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Machdonald, 1927. First Thus (limited). Facsimile edition of this collection of 17th century poetry, this being #48/66 on hand-made paper, out of a total of 370 numbered copies printed in England by Richard Clay & Sons, Ltd. Edited by G. Thorn-Drury. Bound in full limp vellum with gilded lettering on the side and leather strips visible close to the spine. Slots for ties close to edges, ties not present (I have not seen an example with ties being present). Minor darkening to spots of the vellum, one croner (rear - lower) with a crease. All edges untrimmed. The interior is clean, clear, and crisp with a tight spine.
Pages: (10) (16) 194 (2) Dimensions: 7¾ x 5¼ x 1 . Fine. Item #5346
Price: $190.00



