Author: WYSS, Johann David
Title: The Swiss Family Robinson
Description: Ipswich, Limited Editions Club, 1963. Hardcover. Quarto (7-3/4" x 11") bound in orange imported handmade grasscloth prepared by the primitive natives of a Pacific isle from the inner bark of honeysuckle stems, with a buckram shelfback stamped in gold leaf. Designed by Will Carter and illustrated with 31 full-page two-color wood engravings and some three dozen smaller black-and-white wood engravings by David Gentleman. Copy #562 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Ill.: David Gentleman. Fine in glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with some staining .

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