PRIVATE PRESS- Nonesuch Press: 1- Nonesuch Press- The History of Herodotus of Halicarnassus.

1935, 1st. Edn. Thus, Limited edition # 177 of 675 copies. The translation of G. Rawlinson revised & annotated by A.W. Lawrence, with a life of Herodotus and the Behistun Inscription. 4to. (30.5x19.5 cm),. PP: xxviii, 778. With nine wood engravings by V. Le Campion and a series of new maps by T. Poulton. Original blue vellum-backed cloth gilt, t.e.g; 2- Dante Alighieri; Sandro Botticelli (ill): La Divina Commedia, or The Divine Vision of Dante Alighieri in Italian & English. Nonesuch Press, 1928, Limited edn. # 765 of 1475 copies. 4to. (31.5x21.5 cm), Original full orange vellum, with gilt rules and oval ornaments on front and rear boards and slipcase. Cut to slipcase, otherwise VG; 3- Stewart, JIM (edit): Montaigne's Essays, in 2 Vols. Nonesuch Press, 1931. 8vo. Full morocco and slipcase (tear to one side of the slipcase); 4- Montaigne's Essays, John Florio's Translation. Nonesuch Press, 1931, Limited edn. # 325 of 1375 total number of copies. 8vo. Original full morocco with gilt and green morocco onlay to upper covers, t.e.g. VG; 5- The New Nonesuch Shakespeare, in 4 Vols. 1953. 8vo. Original cloth backed boards; 6- The complete writings of William Blake. 1957. Fine paper edition. Original cloth backed marbled boards; PLUS: Golden Cockerel Press- Shelley at Oxford. The early correspondence of P. B. Shelley with His Friend T. J. Hogg together with letters of Mary Shelley and T. L. Peacock and a hitherto unpublished prose fragment by Shelley. 1944, Limited edn. # 169 of 500 copies. 4to. (25.5x19.5 cm). Original leather backed boards, t.e.g; &, Tusser, Thomas: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry. James Tregaskis, 1931, Limited edition of 500 copies. 4to. (26x18.5 cm). Publisher's full brown leather. (12)

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From the library of Michael Kuczynski