Collectors Book Club - The Song of Songs. Copper engravings by Ru van Rossem.

The Song of Songs. Copper engravings by Ru van Rossem. Folio, 35.5 X 24.5cm, [32]p, Printed at the John Roberts Press for The Collectors Book Club, London, 1950.

The text set in Blado Italic and printed in black (the title-page in reddish-brown) on English handmade paper; the six full-page copper engravings printed by the artist on Japon vellum. Number 8 of 100 (112) copies signed by the artist. Bound at the bindery of the Collectors Book Club in dark-blue half morocco (binding varies) with black panelled sides in gilt to a design by the artist, spine gilt, gilt top. Slight soiling to lower board, occasional light spotting, nevertherless a very good copy.