![RILKE, Rainer Maria (1875-1926). Gesammelte Gedichte. Leipzig: Die Cranach Presse [volumes I-III] and Offizin Poeschel & Trepte with the types of Die Cranach Presse and under the direction of Kessler [volume IV] for Insel Verlag, 1930-1933.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2002/CKS/2002_CKS_06605_0139_000(045103).jpg?w=1)
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RILKE, Rainer Maria (1875-1926). Gesammelte Gedichte. Leipzig: Die Cranach Presse [volumes I-III] and Offizin Poeschel & Trepte with the types of Die Cranach Presse and under the direction of Kessler [volume IV] for Insel Verlag, 1930-1933.
4 volumes, 8° (263 x 70mm). Woodcut titles printed from type by Eric Gill, Insel Verlag devices on front flyleaves, Cranach Presse devices printed in red on colophons, woodcut initials by Eric Gill decorated by Aristide Maillol printed in red. Printed in red and black. Contemporary light tan pigskin by Gerhard Prade, Leipzig, the covers with gilt board edges and turn-ins, the spines divided into compartments by raised bands and lettered in gilt in 2, top edges gilt (spines slightly sun-darkened, a few small scuff-marks).
NUMBER XIII OF 20 COPIES PRINTED ON JAPAN, the edition limited to 225 copies. Gill Eric Gill (1991) 342; Müller-Krumbach 'Katalog' 52. (4)
4 volumes, 8° (263 x 70mm). Woodcut titles printed from type by Eric Gill, Insel Verlag devices on front flyleaves, Cranach Presse devices printed in red on colophons, woodcut initials by Eric Gill decorated by Aristide Maillol printed in red. Printed in red and black. Contemporary light tan pigskin by Gerhard Prade, Leipzig, the covers with gilt board edges and turn-ins, the spines divided into compartments by raised bands and lettered in gilt in 2, top edges gilt (spines slightly sun-darkened, a few small scuff-marks).
NUMBER XIII OF 20 COPIES PRINTED ON JAPAN, the edition limited to 225 copies. Gill Eric Gill (1991) 342; Müller-Krumbach 'Katalog' 52. (4)
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