DELIGHTED EARTH.

HERRICK, ROBERT. MEADOWS, PETER [PSEUD.], EDITED BY. ELLIS, LIONEL, ILLUSTRATED BY.

£25.00

Publisher

The Panfrolic Press Five Bloomsbury Square, W.C. Printed at the Curwen Press.

Place

London

Date

1927

Synopsis

A selection by peter meadows from herrick's 'hesperides' with illustrations by lionel ellis. this edition is limited to 550 numbered copies of which this is number

Item Description

8vo. 9.25 x 6 inches. [x] + 170 + [3] pp. All text in italic type. Bound in original blue cloth with black titles. Minor wear to extremities and traces of foxing on preliminaries; otherwise a very good clean copy. Illustrated by 10 collotypes, including additional title and colophon pages. A selection of poems from the Hesperides of Robert Herrick (1591-1674), edited by Peter Meadows (pseudonym for Australian writer, Jack Lindsay, 1900-90) and illustrated with collotypes by the artist and engraver, Lionel Ellis (1903-88). Limited, but unnumbered edition, printed at the Curwen Press.

[Stock No. 28231]