The Emblems of Theodosius or the Unity of Endymion and Prometheus

Raymond Lister

Published by The Golden Head Press, Cambridge, 1969

About this Item

One of nine impressions, containing one of the original nine drawings of this visionary study by Raymond Lister; a rare volume in exquisite condition. Copy I of nine limited edition impressions, lettered A to I, in the publisher's original cloth binding. Loosely inserted is a pamphlet containing information on this limited edition volume. This is one of nine impressions of a limited edition of this work, lettered A to I, on Abbey Mills Greenfield paper, with one original drawing. This copy is lettered I, and contains an original drawing tipped in to the rear, as well as the nine tipped-in reproductions of the original drawings. Miniaturist, illustrator and writer, Raymond Lister (1919-2001) was a noted art historian, specialising in British romantic art. For this volume he produced nine intriguing designs alongside the nine-line poem on the emblems of Theodosius or the unity of Endymion and Prometheus. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, in lovely condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Fine. Seller Inventory # 844M20

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Emblems of Theodosius or the Unity of ...

Publisher: The Golden Head Press, Cambridge

Publication Date: 1969

Binding: Cloth

Illustrator: Raymond Lister

Condition: Fine

Edition: First edition.

Book Type: book