Lucas, E. V.

The Open Road. A Book for Wayfarers.

London: Methuen, 1913. Hardcover. A poetry anthology for travelers with over 200 poems including works by Yeats, Whitman, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Shelley, and Kipling. 4to, xv, 299,16 tipped in color plates including frontispiece, illustrated end-papers, top edges gilt. Illustrated by Claude A. Shepperton. Original pictorial gilt decorated dark blue cloth, with gilt illustration to front cover and gilt illustration of winding road at spine. Covers and spine ends gently rubbed, front cover a bit marked. Internally, bookplate on verso of decorative end paper, causing slight puckering of page. Very good. Item #15607

Price: $65.00