Two miniature John Donne poetry books by the Peacock Press, Berkeley 1964 & popular 1967 - Limited edition miniature books

popular Two miniature John Donne poetry books by the Peacock Press, Berkeley 1964 & 1967 - Limited edition miniature books

The books are uniformly bound in stiff card wrappers. Sewn with red thread cord-tied. They measure 2.75" x 2.125" each.

The first title -" No Man is an Island" is one of only 600 printed by the Peacock Press in 1964. The card wrappers are a very pale blue. The poem is done on french folded paper still unopened at the top. This book consists of a title page, 3 blanks, 1 page of poetry followed by 2 blanks, 2 pages of poetry, 3 blanks, 1 page of colophon, 3 blanks. The colophon reads:
"Set by hand in 10 point Baskerville type. This book has been issued in an edition of 600 copies. August 1964"

The 2nd title "All Mankind is of One Author" is one of only 350 copies printed by the Peacock Press in 1967. The card wrappers are a very pale blue (barely off-white). The poem is done on french folded paper still unopened at the top. The poem is done on french folded paper still unopened at the top. This book consists of a title page, 3 blanks, 1 page of poetry followed by 2 blanks, 2 pages of poetry, 3 blanks, 1 page of colophon, 3 blanks. The colophon reads:
"Set by hand in 10 point Baskerville type. This book has been issued in an edition of 600 copies. April 1967"

The book is in Fine condition. There is maybe the slightest bit of age toning to the card wraps - but really barely toned.