Bypaths in Arcady : A Books of Love Songs. With illustrations in photogravure from photographs by Lejaren A. Hiller
Lejaren A. Hiller. Chicago: Brothers of the Book 1915. First Edition. 61 pages. 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches. Vellum spine over green papered boards. Minor wear to the boards including small nick to foreedge, and a bit of wear to the corner tips. Bright and clean internally. Surplus stamp of Library of Congress on front endpaper (no other markings). Near Fine. Boards. [23564]
Title page and labels are from drawings by Will Ransom. Photogravures by the Central Photogravure Company, and printing and binding by Toby Rubovits (all of Chicago). The edition is seventy-seven numbered copies on Japanese vellum, and five hundred forty numbered copies on Fabriano hand-made paper, of which this is copy number 260. Many images are nudes in theatrical poses.
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