Beowulf
New York, Limited Editions Club, 1952. Hardcover. Tall quarto (8-1/2" x 12") bound in blue linen and a richly decorative patterned paper hand-made by Ingeborg Borjeson in Stockholm. Modern verse translation of this Anglo-Saxon epic by William Ellery Leonard. Text is printed in three colors with color auto-lithographs drawn on separated plates by Lynd Ward. Copy #1213 of 1500. Issued unsigned. Ill.: Lynd Ward. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase .

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Keywords: Fine Press, LEC, Lynd Ward, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, Anglo-Saxon Literature, Classics Lynd Ward Anglo-Saxon Literature Illustrated Books Literature: English Limited Editions Club