Author: RASPE, Rudolf Erich
Title: The Travels of Baron Munchausen
Description: New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1929. Hardcover. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Engravings by John Held, Jr. 4to. Green calfskin spine with gilt lettering/decorations and decorative cloth, slipcase with paper spine label. xxx, 203pp.Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, engravings. Very good/near fine. Mild wear to spine only. Handsome, tight copy of the third title in the LEC's first series, a fictional tale about a German nobleman (often mistaken for nonfiction) originally published in German in 1785. Colophon at rear notes 1500 numbered copies (this #407) signed boldly by illustrator Held. A nice copy in an exceptionally pristine slipcase. NEWMAN 3. .
Keywords: World Literature Travel & Exploration
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Title: The Travels of Baron Munchausen
Description: New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1929. Hardcover. Introduction by Carl Van Doren. Engravings by John Held, Jr. 4to. Green calfskin spine with gilt lettering/decorations and decorative cloth, slipcase with paper spine label. xxx, 203pp.Top edge gilt. Frontispiece, engravings. Very good/near fine. Mild wear to spine only. Handsome, tight copy of the third title in the LEC's first series, a fictional tale about a German nobleman (often mistaken for nonfiction) originally published in German in 1785. Colophon at rear notes 1500 numbered copies (this #407) signed boldly by illustrator Held. A nice copy in an exceptionally pristine slipcase. NEWMAN 3. .
Keywords: World Literature Travel & Exploration
Price: US$ 275.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 48710
- Book number: 48710
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