LYND, Robert

THE SILVER BOOK OF ENGLISH SONNETS; A Selection of Less-known Sonnets with an introduction by ...

[Haarlem, Holland;]: [Joh. Enschede en Zonen for]The Pleiad [under the typographic direction of Frederic Warde], 1927. First Edition, number 191 of 550 copies printed of which just 500 were for sale. tall 8vo, pp. [54]. Bound in little soiled aqua cloth, uncut and partially uncut opened, A very good copy. Item #50655

The type used is described as probably the oldest type in the Collection Typographique; it is a fifteenth century roman letter of Peter Schoeffer (Gutenbergs son-in- law). The Pleiad was a publishing title for a series of books designed by Frederic Warde and published in various places.

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