Hardcover
1916 · Boston
by Da Vinci, Leonardo
Boston: Merrymount Press, 1916. Hardcover. Orig. vellum backed spine, dark green boards. Very good. 201 pages. 24.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 303 copies printed by D.B. Updike with type faces and decorations by Herbert P. Horne. The Humanists' Library Edited by Lewis Einstein. Printed in red and black. A collection of Da Vinci's musings, his view of aesthetics important to his philosophy of life and art. Party unopened, wear to backstrip extremities and corners, lacking spine label, bookplate with Alice, humpty-dumpty, tweedledum and tweedledee after Lewis Carroll. (Inventory #: 21074)