Breviary Treasures: First Edition (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Doric Edition of The Breviary Treasures consists of 550 copies printed on French hand-made paper, of which this copy is number 441. Quarter vellum and paper cover boards. Pages unopened, boards and spine heavily stained and scuffed, corners of boards and spine ends worn, good only without dustwrapper as issued. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited 1/157. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Limited 1/157. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 214 pp, frontispiece, laid paper with nice engraved decorations, moderate wear/ soiling, internally clean and tight.

Leather Binding. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight wear to extremities (chiefly to spine edge of upper cover); slight rubbing and browning to covers (leather over boards; chiefly to edges); slight internal browning to edges and endpapers. [6], 214 pages. All the best of the influential Greek lyric poet (flourishing in the late 6th century BCE), plus a selection from the noted 'Greek Anthology', with the editor's short introduction. 'End of Volume I' (page 214). One of 100 numbered copies (the entire edition; this is number 1) of the 'Delphic Connoisseur Edition' of the Breviary Treasures series, printed on French hand-made paper, bound in 3/4 brown morocco over light green boards, gilt-stamped and decorated spine with one raised band, covers ruled gilt, matching marbled endpapers, t.e.g., remaining edges untrimmed. Nice, tight copy internally.Over 100 b/w Illustrations (including Frontispiece & title page). …