|
Americana
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
Item Details
|
|
 |
 |
| Heading: |
|
| Author: |
[Catullus] Dement, Ruth Sheffield |
| Title: |
The Lesbiad of Catullus and Pervigiliun Venerius (Mood Transcriptions) and Songs of a Wayfarer |
| Place: |
Chicago |
| Publisher: |
Alderbrink Press |
| Date: |
[1915] |
| Item # : |
127874 |
| Offered by: |
PBA Galleries
|
|
|
| Start Date |
|
01/24/2003 17:00:00 CST |
| Dynamic End Date |
|
02/03/2003 19:30:00 CST |
| Time Remaining |
|
|
| Minimum Bid |
|
$ 25 |
| Bid Increment |
|
n/a |
| Current Bid |
|
n/a |
| Current Winner |
|
n/a |
|
This auction has closed, but the item was not sold .
|
|
|
| Description: |
| 53 pp. Designed and printed by Ralph Fletcher Seymour. 8vo. Cloth-backed grey boards, decorated in blind and titled in gilt, paper spine label. First Edition. |
| Designed and printed by Ralph Fletcher Seymour, a disciple of William Morris and an important figure in the chicago book world. Translations of Catullus' poetry to Lesbia, with additional verse by Ruth S. Diment. With "Compliments of Miss Ruth Sheffield Dement" card inserted photo-album style into front free endpaper. |
| Condition: |
| Light wear and darkening to spine label; bookplate to rear pastedown; near fine. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
