Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

[Rossetti, Dante Gabriel- Excessively Rare Large Paper Copy, 25 Copies Only] Poems

London: F. S. Ellis, 1870.

First edition. Large octavo. Original cream cloth, gilt lettering on spine. The extremely rare Large Paper Copy, printed on watermarked laid paper with extra-large margins, untrimmed with deckled edges. Limitation Page states: “[Twenty-five Copies printed on large paper for Private Circulation only.] George Abraham Crawley’s copy (1864-1926), noted British artist and designer, with his bookplate. A superlative copy, with usual spoiling to beige cloth, near fine. Obviously, a most scarce and desirable Large Paper of Rossetti’s most renowned book.

Price: $3,750.00   Item #3936