Ten Poems, 1912-1915

Between 1915 and 1919, before Francis Meynell opened the Nonesuch Press, he operated the Romney Street Press in his dining room, using a tabletop press and Fell English cast types. This book of poems by the printer’s mother, Alice Meynell, is one of only two works produced in this period. The elegant initials are rubricated by Edward Johnston. Accompanied by the original prospectus.