Brinton, Anna Cox. A Pre-Raphaelite Aeneid of Virgil in the Collection of Mrs. Edward Laurence Doheny of Los Angeles, Being an Essay in Honor of the William Morris Centenary 1934. Ward Ritchie Press, [Los Angeles], 1934.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Printed on a very fine paper for Mrs. Doheny by Ward Ritchie. Limited to 150 copies for private distribution only. This being #64. SIGNED BY Doheny, Brinton, and Ritchie. With Doheny's small oval red and gilt leather ex libris to the front pastedown. Also with Doheny's complimentary slip tipped to the front free endpaper. Stamp of Haverford College to the front pastedown as well. Narrow octavo cream boards and vellum spine. Red lettering to the spine and upper, front. Some spotting to the spine. Minor marks to the boards. Offsetting from the red leather plate to the free endpaper. The original board slipcase has some overall soiling and to one side, some uneven sunning. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages; Signed by Author

Seller: Scott Emerson Books, ABAA, El Cajon, CA, U.S.A.

Anna Cox Brinton. A Pre-Raphaelite Aeneid of Virgil in the Collection of Mrs. Edward Laurence Doheny of Los Angeles, Being An Essay in Honor of the William Morris Centenary 1934. [Printed by Ward Ritchie for Mrs. Edward Laurence Doheny], Los Angeles, 1934.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 39, [1] pp., 8vo, quarter parchment, cream paper sides with title on upper cover and spine; slipcase. With collotypes of two pages from the subject work. Signed by Estelle Doheny, Anna Cox Brinton and Ward Ritchie on the colophon page. Compliments slip from Mrs. Doheny tipped in. With the Robert Grabhorn Library and Mark Samuel Lasner bookplates. No. 53 of 150 copies printed for private distribution. A remarkably well-preserved and clean copy, with just the slightest age-toning to the parchment backstrip and a couple of tiny spots on the front cover; the solid slipcase has a mild bump at one corner and is a bit age-toned at the edges. An overall fine copy.

Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

Brinton, Anna Cox. (Text) Ritchie, Ward. (Printer) Doheny, Estelle. (Patron). A PRE-RAPHAELITE AENEID.. WARD RITCHIE PRESS., LOS ANGELES, 1934.

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Description: SIGNED Limited Edition. #100 of 150 numbered copies which were printed only for private distribution. Printed compliments slip tipped-to front endpaper. Octavo. (39pp.) Printed on Dard Hunter handmade paper. SIGNED by Estelle Doheny, Anna Cox Brinton & Ward Ritchie on the colophon. Fine with grey linen spine & creme-colored boards, with orange-colored titles, in a creme-colored card slipcase. (Tasteful bookplate of recipient on rear pastedown) (BC)

Seller: WAVERLEY BOOKS ABAA, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.