
A Books of Hours. Decorations by Lynd Ward.
New York: G. P. Putman's Sons, 1937. First printing. Cloth. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped DJ. Minor shelf wear. Octavo (5.25 x 8.25 inches). Navy blue cloth with silver embossed decoration and lettered spine. Pp. 202, with 24 full page illustrations by Lynd Ward.
A modern Book of Hours by one of America's foremost nature writers. Twenty-four essays penned sun to sun; a soulful meditation as witnessed through the natural world. The author considered this work a pendant to his classic Gold Medal winning book; An Almanac for Moderns. Fine. Item #7065
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