![Item #040269 TWO POEMS BY FRANCIS MEYNELL. First printed for his Seventieth Birthday by His Friends, SM, BC, VR, DC, RS, JD. 12 May 1961. [Presentation copy]. Francis Meynell.](https://petrillabooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/040269.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1540503733)
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TWO POEMS BY FRANCIS MEYNELL. First printed for his Seventieth Birthday by His Friends, SM, BC, VR, DC, RS, JD. 12 May 1961. [Presentation copy]
London[?]: Nonesuch Press[?], 1961. First Edition. Softcover. (7)pp, printed in black and red on unopened leaves: 50 copies printed. Contains "In Praise of Unfamous Men" and "Hereditament." Bound in patterned gilt wrappers, decorated cover label in orange. 8.75" x 5.5" Very Good. Item #040269
"The initials are those of Stanley Morrison, Brooke Crutchley, Vivian Ridler, Douglas Cleverdon, Reynolds Stone, and John Dreyfus" [OCLC]. This copy is inscribed on the free endpaper in blue ink: "Therese & Hugh Ford / from Francis Meynell / Lavenham / 4 August 1967." [Hugh Ford collaborated with Nancy Cunard, wrote her biography, &c., &c. Sir Francis Meynell founded the Nonesuch Press in 1922.].
Price: $400.00