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Emily DICKINSON.

Poems of Emily Dickinson selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer.

Beautiful production from the Limited Editions Club - a nice copy

Published: Limited Editions Club, New York, 1952

Edition: Limited edition

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 Emily DICKINSON.

Poems of Emily Dickinson selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1952. Octavo (10 ¾ x 6 ¾ inches; 273 x 172mm). Pp. [v-]xi-xxviii; [1-]2-286, [i-ii]. Printed in brown and black throughout. Illustrations after pen-and-ink drawings by Helen Sewell. Extra-illustrated with the loosely inserted relevant prospectus leaf and the L.E.C. Monthly Letter. Original black morocco-grained sheep, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt, glassine wrapper, decorative paper-covered slipcase, paper label to ‘spine’ of slipcase.

Condition: contents excellent, binding with light scuffing to head and foot of spine, glassine toned, slipcase very slightly discoloured (see images)

Provenance: Laura Lowy

Dickinson’s genius presented in a truly appropriate form: a limited edition of 1500 copies signed by Helen Sewell, this copy numbered 743. A beautiful production.

  • Binding Condition: Acceptable
  • Overall Condition: Acceptable
  • Size: 10 ¾ x 6 ¾ inches; 273 x 172mm
  • Sold By: Shadowrock Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Adam Langlands
  • Country: United States
  • Email: [email protected]
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