THE POEMS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Rubbing and some scratches to the spine. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. Richard and Doris Beers. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") bound in full black sheepskin leather, grained and crushed, with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine; 256 pages. Selected and edited with a commentary by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrated with 22 lovely watercolor vignettes by Richard and Doris Beers that have been colored by hand in the studio of Charlize Brakeley. Copy #845 of 1500 SIGNED by the artists on the colophon page.