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Sale 128 Lot 55  

MOORE, T. STURGE. DANAE A Poem. With three illustrations designed and engraved on wood by Charles Ricketts. London : Hacon & Ricketts ; New York : J. Lane, (1903). Printed in black and red, throughout. From the colophon: "Printed at the Ballantyne Press MCMIII." "The last book sold by Hacon & Ricketts, London, and by John Lane, New York."
"Two hundred and thirty copies printed ... in red and black. Price twenty shillings. Ten copies printed on vellum." This is a Vale Press book in all aspects except the name. Moore's poem had been "First published in the Dial mdcccxciii." Publisher's holland-cloth backed boards. Minor wear, lovely internally.

PROVENANCE: Estate of Jim Graham, former Washington, DC, Councilman
Estimate $150-200

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