Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

RICKETTS. – . Ecclesiastes; or the Preacher, and The Song of Solomon.

Printed in red and black. XXVII pp. 4to. Orig. half cloth with printed front label on blue cardboard. – (London), The Ballantyne Press for Hacon & Ricketts, (1902).

One of 300 copies on Arnold hand-made paper besides 10 on vellum, composed in the King’s fount (“broad faced uncial”), designed by Charles Ricketts and printed under his supervision. – Uncut margins somewhat foxed. First and last flyleaves with brown shadows. – Best.-Nr. 9658