THE SONG OF SONGS; Text and Commentary by Robert Graves / Illustrated by HANS ERNI
New York: Collins, 1973. Hans Erni. First U.S. Edition. Cloth. Quarto (10 3/4" x 8 1/4"), black cloth with gold letttering on spine & delineation of man & woman on cover by Erni, Mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) by Hans ERNI, 16 pp. + [50] unnumbered pages, or 66 pages overall. Fine / Fine. Item #3675
ISBN: 0002167581
SUPERIOR CONDITION: Tight, clean, bright. Small bookplate of a professor on free front endpaper. Dust jacket is unclipped and in Fine condition.
Poet-translator, Robert Graves (1895 - 1985), was a British historical novelist, poet, translator, critic and classicist. His father was Alfred Perceval Graves, a celebrated Irish poet. Robert Graves was well known for his historical novels and translations. RG wrote more than 140 works.
Illustrator Hans Erni (1909 – March 21, 2015) was a Swiss graphic designer, painter, illustrator, engraver and sculptor.
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