Hand and Soul
T.N. Foulis, 1913.
First edition thus. Slim 12mo. Envelope book with card wrappers decorated with a blue and yellow design by Jessie M King. Colour frontis, titles and two further colour illustrations by William Hatherell. A good copy, a little dusty.
Foulis Friendship Book no. 5. "Hand and Soul" is an early short story by Rossetti in which, through a fictional account of an Italian artist, Rossetti sets out his own artistic manifesto.
PROVENANCE: Bookplate of noted British book collector, George Fleming.
White B115.
Stock ID: 40213
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