The Lamentations of Jeremiah.

(Gregynog Press.) (BIBLE.)

The Lamentations of Jeremiah.

(Taken from the Text of Dr. Scrivener' Paragraph Bible).

Description: 231/235 COPIES (from an edition of 250 copies) printed in black and blue on Japanese Vellum, the book designed by, and with 21 wood-engravings by, Blair Hughes-Stanton (including 5 full-page chapter openings) and a wood-engraved title-page by him, pp. [32], folio, original dark blue oasis morocco, backstrip and upper board lettered in blind, the latter bowing slightly with press device also in blind, some rubbing to extremities and a couple of very faint grazes, top edge sprinkled blue, others untrimmed, a few small spots to top corner of flyleaf, very good

Publication Details: Newtown, Powys. 1933

Notes: An outstandingly beautiful work, one of the pinnacles of both wood-engraving and press-work in an era when both flourished.One of 110 copies in this binding.

Bibliography: (Harrop 29)

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Price: £1,500

Subject: Private Press

Published Date: 1933

Stock Number: 72983

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