Author: DUMAS, Alexandre Title: The Three Musketeers
Description: Maastricht, The Limited Editions Club, 1932. Hardcover. Translation by William Robson. Introduction by Ben Ray Redman. Illustrations by Pierre Falké. Complete 2-volume set. Small 4to. Yellow cloth with blue decorations and gilt spine lettering. xxvii, 370pp; 364. Color frontispieces, numerous full-page color illustrations. Near fine. Spines ever-so-faintly sunned; galleon-theme bookplate on each front pastedown; lacks slipcase. Superb copy of the second title in the LEC's fourth series -- the most famed of all swashbucklers, a French classic set in the early seventeenth century and first published in 1844. Rear colophon notes limitation of 1500 numbered copies (this #463) signed by artist Falké. The LEC published another edition of this with different illustrations in 1953. NEWMAN 38. .
Keywords: World Literature
Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 50239
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