Published by The Linweave Association, (Springfield, MA), 1931
First Edition
Condition: Very good plus. First edition. Luxurious compilation of fine printing and illustration samples, demonstrating the quality of Linweave papers. Collection of ten Linweave Limited Editions, originally distributed as individual mailings sent to publishers and printers to highlight the rich possibilities of Linweave Papers for fine press printing, and presented here as a bound compilation of "present-day American printing at its best". Selections include works by Daniel Chase, illustrated by John Burlin; Po Chu-i, illustrated by Victor Helleu; William Blake, illustrated by Theodore Ross; Samuel Taylor Coleridge, illustrated by Uriel; Robert Southey, illustrated by Paul Hesse; Leigh Hunt, illustrated by Jack Perkins; Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated by Carolyn Edmundson; and Ernest Dowson, illustrated by Jefferson Clark. 12'' x 9''. Original quarter green cloth with pale green boards. Pale green endpapers. Sunning to spine and edges; light scuffing and touches of soil to boards. Occasional smudges to page margins.