Author: BULWER-LYTTON, Edward George
Title: The Last Days of Pompeii
Description: Verona, Limited Editions Club, 1956. Hardcover. Quarto (7-1/8" x 11") bound in full light gray Italian linen with an overall Pompeii design in a darker gray, 538 pages. Introduction by Edgar Johnson. Printed on specially made Muslianco paper at the Officina Bodoni and illustrated with woodcuts by Kurt Craemer based on motifs he saw in Pompeii. Copy #844 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist and the printer, G. Mardersteig, on the colophon page. Ill.: Kurt Craemer. Owner blindstamp on the front free endpaper, mild foxing to the endpapers. Sunning to the spine. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase with some discoloration .

Keywords: Signed, Limited Editions, Fine Press, Illustrated Books, Officina Bodoni Kurt Craemer Signed Illustrated Books Officina Bodoni Literature: English


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