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POUND, Ezra (1885–1972). Diptych Rome–London: Homage to Sextus Propertius & Hugh Selwyn Mauberley Contacts and Life. Milan [and Verona: Officina Bodoni for] Vanni Scheiwiller, [1957 but actually 1958].
4to. Printed in red and black. Original brown paper over boards with “EP” monogram gilt on upper cover, top edge gilt, other uncut (spine gently sunned); original card slipcase with printed paper label (few minor stains).
FIRST EDITION IN THIS FORM, LIMITED ISSUE, number 196 of 200 copies (one of 25 for distribution in Italy) on Pescia paper and printed in Bembo type by Hans Mardersteig and SIGNED BY POUND on the limitation. Gallup A75c.