Circumference. Varieties of Metaphysical Verse 1456-1928

New York: Covici Friede, 1929. 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 inches). 237 pp. Original parchment-backed boards, uncut and unopened; dust jacket. Section of jacket cut out at bottom of spine panel, cello-tape stains on covers. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED ISSUE, number 385 of 1050 copies signed by the editor. The selections include Raleigh, Sidney, Drayton, Shakespeare, Donne, Herrick, Herbert, Milton, Marvell, Vaughan, Chatterton, Blake, Wordsworth, Crane, Eliot and Stevens.