Item #6551 [Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself. Walt Whitman.
[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself
[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself
[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself
[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself

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[Binding, Fine- Roycroft Bindery: Avery, Harry] Song of Myself

East Aurora: Roycroft Press, 1904.

First Edition. 8vo, (8 1/2 x 7 inches) Magnificently bound by Avery in full crimson crushed morocco with cover featuring four circular patterns linked by multi-ruled lines, four large ochre inlaid polygon pieces at each corner, and a total of 86 inlaid ochre and green inlaid nailhead pieces, forming an exceedingly beautiful design. Title page designed by Samuel Warner. Signed and numbered to limitation page "#76, Elbert Hubbard," printed on Japan vellum. Gilt initials and orb and cross mark to inside of back cover "H.A." One corner slightly bumped, very slight wear to extremities of spine (barely noticeable), near fine. "On a High Shelf," David Ogle OB-088-04, picture in color on pg. 198.

Price: $3,750.00   Item #6551

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