Introduction, Text and Commentaries By Robert Graves.
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. Publisher, (1973).
First American edition, first printing.
"First American edition published in 1973" statement to the copyright page.
Two color frontispiece art plate and numerous sensual illustrations through the text by Hans Erni.
Graves translates these Canticles, from the earliest manuscript, into English, using the traditional form of the Hebrew pastoral drama performed at marriage festivals.
A touch of age-toning to the end-papers, else fine in fresh black linen with gilt embossed illustrated by Hans Erni to the front cover and with gilt embossed titles to the spine; in a price-clipped near fine dust jacket with tiny lamination wrinkles, with color front panel art by Hans Erni.
Square quarto.
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