Item #23848 The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: With Illustrations from his Own Pictures and Designs. 2 Volumes. Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, and introduction.
The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: With Illustrations from his Own Pictures and Designs. 2 Volumes
The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: With Illustrations from his Own Pictures and Designs. 2 Volumes
The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: With Illustrations from his Own Pictures and Designs. 2 Volumes

The Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti: With Illustrations from his Own Pictures and Designs. 2 Volumes

London: Ellis & Elvey, 1904. Hardcover. 7 of 30 numbered copies with the plates on Japanese vellum. 25 copies were for subscribers and 5 for presentation. A lovely set bound in full vellum. teg. Slight soiling to gilt on fore-edge of Volume II.Beautifully printed, with 18 full page illustrations and frontispieces from Rossetti's paintings and drawings. Each is protected by a tissue guard giving the name of the work. It was noted by bibliographer Colbeck that the poem "After the French Liberation of Italy" was being published for the first time. Vellum binding is in very good condition with just the lightest signs of handling. Gilt title and author to spine, and Rossetti's own design of his initials on front cover. Interior is pristine. Bookplate of Frederick William Brown affixed to each front pastedown. Original blue ribbon placemarks present. Housed in modern green cloth slipcase. Volume I: 227 pages; Volume II: 245 pages. PRERAPH/070910 This set may require an extra shipping fee. Fine.

Item #23848

Price: $975.00

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