near perfect save for a two tiny nicks at both ends of the spine and some very light rubbing to the tips of the corners of the jacket
Lavishly illustrated in color
The book was purchased directly from Mary Swan at her Chelsea mansion flat
highly gilt ornaments to spine
biographical and chronological analysis to accompany the illustrated catalogue of every work completed buring the artist's late period
Fifteen Sonnets of Petrarch vizetelly near perfect save for aBoston & New York: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1903. Quarter vellum over blueish green paper covered boards, gilt titles to the spine, untrimmed page edges. Narrow 12mo. pp xiv, 32, [4 blanks]. Edition limited to 430 numbered copies and printed under the supervision of Bruce Rogers at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, this being copy number 319, "printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, in the month of September, MNCCCCIII". Woodcut titlepage printed