Book Description

[Gregynog Press]. Milton, John, Hughes-Stanton, Blair (illustrator). Four poems. L'allegro. Il penseroso. Arcades. Lycidas. With Wood-Engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. No place (Newtown, Montgomeryshire), Gregynog Press, 1933, 33,(2) pag., 11 semi-erotic (including 4 full-page) wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, hand-set out of the Gill Perpetua and printed at the Gregynog Press by John Hugh Jones and Idwal Jones in 250 numbered copies on Japanese vellum, bound in deep red Hermitage calf blocked in blind on upper cover with the figure of Euphrosyne after Blair Hughes-Stanton, titling and press device. spine lettered in blind, 26,4 x 17,5 cm.
Dealer Notes
= Harrop 26. With the original prospectus loosely inserted (w. wwod-engraved ill. by Blair Hughes-Stanton). "The format was arranged, the wood engravings designed and engraved, by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Hand-set in Gill Perpetua Type by John Hugh Jones and Idwal Jones."
Binding rubbed at extremities; top of spine worn. Interior condition fine.
Author [Gregynog Press]. Milton, John, Hughes-Stanton, Blair (illustrator)
Date 1933
Binding bound in deep red Hermitage calf blocked in blind on upper cover with the figure of Euphrosyne after Blair Hughes-Stanton, titling and press device. spine lettered in blind, 26,4 x 17,5 cm.
Publisher Gregynog Press
Illustrator Blair Hughes-Stanton
Condition Binding rubbed at extremities; top of spine worn. Interior condition fine.
Pages 33,(2) pag.

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