The Old Print Shop

Grass Blades from A Cinnamon Garden

  • ARTIST: Lilian May Miller

  • PUBLISHER: Tokyo.

  • MEDIUM:

    DATE: 1927.

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  • DESCRIPTION: Lilian May Miller, poetry and prints. 88 pages with 4 color wood block prints done by the artist and author. Octavo (8vo), soft cover in hardcover case. Bound in traditional Japanese style, red paper covers in a folding hardcover case with bone clasps. <BR><BR> Last poem: <BR> "It is never I who stop to seek new songs. <BR> Rather 't is they that come and leap at me. <BR> And tease at my thoughts, until I cradle them down<BR> Into soft words. Then they doze happly,<BR><BR> And rest at last in peace, and nag no more<BR> At Memory, the tired nurse. She can stand and look<BR> At the strange little varied heads tucked side by side<BR> And murmur fondly, 'They do make quite a book!'"

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition, portolio has some dirt overall fine.

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