[Rarebooks] FS: Poems of John Donne attractively bound and illustrated with wood engravings

[Charles Agvent]

One of hundreds of titles from the Limited Editions Club in our 
inventory and one of 175 recently posted from a collection that includes 
a number of titles still in their original shipping boxes, as well as 
presentation and publisher's copies, portfolios of signed prints, and 
pieces of original art for the book, including in some cases the entire 
set of original drawings and even unused pieces.

DONNE, John. THE POEMS OF JOHN DONNE. Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 
1968. Quarto (6-1/2" x 10-3/4") bound in quarter burgundy morocco 
leather and ochre linen boards with the front board embossed with an 
oval portrait of Donne; 224 pages. Selected, annotated, and introduced 
by Frank Kermode; designed by John Dreyfus. Illustrated with 33 wood 
engravings by Imre Reiner. One of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist on 
the colophon page, this copy not numbered. Fine in glassine and a close 
to Fine slipcase. (#016621)        $100.00

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