A Pre-Raphaelite Aeneid of Virgil in the Collection of Mrs. Edward Doheny of Los Angeles, Being an Essay in Honor of the William Morris Centenary 1934.
[Los Angeles: Printed for the Author by the Ward Ritchie Press, 1934]. One of 150 copies. This copy is signed by Anna Cox Brinton, Estelle Doheny, and Ward Ritchie. Woodcut title-page border, two full-page facsimile illustrations, and one facsimile vignette. Printed on Dard Hunter handmade paper. Slipcase has slight browning. Otherwise, fine, fresh copy. Tipped-in slip reads “With the Compliments of Mrs. Edward Laurence Doheny.”. Ecru boards with parchment backstrip. Front cover and spine lettered in red. Fore- and bottom-edges untrimmed. Octavo. [40] pp. Item #17517
Printed for an exhibit at Mills College in Oakland, this is one of the most attractive of the early Ritchie publications.
Ritchie Bibliography, p. 71.
Price: $750.00