Author: PEATTIE, Donald Culross
Title: An Almanac for Moderns
Description: Washington, Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Large octavo (7-1/8" x 9-1/4") bound in full spring-green linen with a tree stamped in black at the center of the front cover and gilt decorations surrounding it, 340 pages. A beautiful edition of this famous work with a new introduction by the author and wonderful wood engravings by Asa Cheffetz. AN ALMANAC FOR MODERNS, the day-to-day observations and reflections of a sensitive naturalist, was awarded the Gold Medal of the Limited Editions Club. Copy #845 of 1500 numbered copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Asa Cheffetz. Adhesive remnant from a bookplate on the front pastedown. Spine darkened. Very Good in an intact, Very Good slipcase .

Keywords: Signed, Wood Engravings, Asa Cheffetz, Americana, LEC, Donald C. Peattie, Environmental LIterature, Modern Firsts Asa Cheffetz Signed Illustrated Books Natural History Wood Engravings


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