Duineser Elegien. Translated

by Vita Sackville-West and Edward Sackville West by Vita Sackville-West, Rainer Maria Rilke

$6,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

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First English edition, number 79 of 230 numbered copies on Maillol-Kessler paper with Cranach Press watermark 238 the entire edition , signed by both translators. Initials by Eric Gill. Large 8vo. Quarter bound vellum and tan paper with small vellum corners, stamped in gilt on spine; printed in red and black; dust jacket and publisher's slipcase absent; a few small spots to boards, otherwise fine. Woolmer 268. Item #377905

• Binding: Leather

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