The Song of Songs, Woodcuts by James Reid, 1931, 1st Printing, Good hardcover w/DJ

Reid, James. New York: Farrar & Reinhart Inc., 1931. 

English, First Printing, Good, HC, 8vo, 10 1/4" x 7 1/4", Unpaginated. 

First Printing, hardcover in blue cloth with a black embossed illustration of a woman and a doe to front panel. Notable sunning, some soiling to edges and back panel with a crease to bottom edge, minor interior soiling, and slight warp to text block. Good green pictorial dust jacket, notable sunning and wear, some spots of soiling with a dark stain to bottom back panel, pencil writing to interior flap, now in Mylar. Unpaginated. Includes black-and-white reproductions of Reid's high-contrast woodcut illustrations. A well-loved edition of this version of the biblical poem The Song of Songs, also known as Canticle of Canticles or the Song of Solomon, accompanied by the charming woodcut illustrations by James Reid, known for his work Life of Christ in Woodcuts.