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The Lamentations of Jeremiah.
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The Lamentations of Jeremiah. (Taken from the Text of Dr. Scrivener' Paragraph Bible).

Publication details: Newtown, Powys.1933,

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An outstandingly beautiful work, one of the pinnacles of both wood-engraving and press-work in an era when both flourished.One of 110 copies in this binding.

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231/235 COPIES (from an edition of 250 copies) printed in black and blue on Japanese Vellum, the book designed by, and with 21 wood-engravings by, Blair Hughes-Stanton (including 5 full-page chapter openings) and a wood-engraved title-page by him, pp. [32], folio, original dark blue oasis morocco, backstrip and upper board lettered in blind, the latter bowing slightly with press device also in blind, some rubbing to extremities and a couple of very faint grazes, top edge sprinkled blue, others untrimmed, a few small spots to top corner of flyleaf, very good

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