Title: The Psalms of David Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: John Henry Nash Date: 1929 Description: Frontispiece and ornamental borders designed and executed by William Wilke. (Folio) 15¾x9½, full orange morocco, spine lettered in gilt. One of 300 copies. A finely printed book by John Henry Nash giving a "typographical picture" in Gothic type. The production started in 1919 and finally finished 10 years later. Nash dedicated the book to the Jews of San Francisco, "to whom I owe a debt of friendship that can never be fully discharged." Also included is another copy in the original marbled boards, ex-library and thoroughly marked as such thus a reading copy only. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light rubbing to leather at edges, a bit of soiling; still very good. Item number: 212224
Title: The Psalms of David Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: John Henry Nash Date: 1929 Description: Frontispiece and ornamental borders designed and executed by William Wilke. (Folio) 15¾x9½, full orange morocco, spine lettered in gilt. One of 300 copies. A finely printed book by John Henry Nash giving a "typographical picture" in Gothic type. The production started in 1919 and finally finished 10 years later. Nash dedicated the book to the Jews of San Francisco, "to whom I owe a debt of friendship that can never be fully discharged." Also included is another copy in the original marbled boards, ex-library and thoroughly marked as such thus a reading copy only. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light rubbing to leather at edges, a bit of soiling; still very good. Item number: 212224
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