[White Knight Press | Limited to 6 Copies] Four Sonnets

Keats, John. Four Sonnets. Honolulu, HI: White Knight Press, 1947. Printed throughout in red and black. "Six copies of this first bibelot from the White Knight Press in Honolulu were printed in January, 1947, and were dedicated to Mrs. Alfred L. Castle. This is copy no. 1". Pale yellow wrappers printed in black and red. A card is loosely inserted noting the recipients of 5 of the 6 copies printed, Arthur Grove Day, the owner & proprietor of the White Knight Press receiving the present copy. OCLC locates just one copy (U. Of Hawaii Manoa), which received copy no. 3. Measures approx. 6.25" x 9.5". Some light edgewear and foxing to edges of wrappers; random spots of foxing to pages.

The first full-length publication from the first private press to operate in Hawaii (Ka Leo O Hawai'i).