Song of Roland

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Octavo (6-3/4" x 10-1/2") bound with a genuine parchment spine stamped in gold and blue paper sides on which a design by Valenti Angelo is stamped in gold and hand-colored by the artist; 154 pages. Translated by C. Scott-Moncrieff; introduction by Hamish Miles. Copy #323 of 1500 numbered copies with illustrations colored and illuminated by hand by Angelo and SIGNED by him on the colophon. Ill.: Valenti Angelo. Some foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase .

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Book number: 001234

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Valenti Angelo, Limited Editions Club, Medieval Literature, Color Plate Books, Illustrated Books, Hand-colored Valenti Angelo Signed Illustrated Books Hand-colored Fine Press

The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyan

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6-3/8" x 10") bound in half brown morocco and gold-stamped, wood-grain paper sides. Illustrated with color plates by Everett Gee Jackson. Retold by Louis Untermeyer and with a foreword by him. Copy #834 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Everett Gee Jackson. Some rubbing to the spine head. About Fine in glassine, chemise, and a Near Fine slipcase. Uncommon in this condition .

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Book number: 016053

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, LEC, Folk Tales, Everett Gee Jackson, Children's Literature, 19th Century American Literature Everett Gee Jackson Signed Children's Literature Limited Editions Club Illustrated Books

The Wonderful Adventures of Paul Bunyan

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6-3/8" x 10") bound in half brown morocco and gold-stamped, wood-grain paper sides. Illustrated with color plates by Everett Gee Jackson. Retold by Louis Untermeyer and with a foreword by him. Copy #1420 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Everett Gee Jackson. Fine in glassine and a Very Good chemise and slipcase. Uncommon in this condition .

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Book number: 021239

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, LEC, Folk Tales, Everett Gee Jackson, Children's Literature, 19th Century American Literature Everett Gee Jackson Signed Children's Literature Limited Editions Club Illustrated Books

ADAMS, Henry

The Education of Henry Adams

Boston, Limited Editions Club, 1942. Hardcover. Quarto (7" x 10") bound in full rust-colored buckram, gold-stamped. Introduction by H. S. Canby. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. Copy #360 of 1500 numbered copies illustrated with 12 etchings by Samuel Chamberlain printed from the artist's plates by Charles Furth. SIGNED by artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Samuel Chamberlain. Touch of sunning to the spine. Fine, lacking the slipcase .

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Book number: 020712

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, 19th Century American Literature, Limited Editions Club, D. B. Updike, Samuel Chamberlain, Modern First Editions, Modern Firsts, Etchings Samuel Chamberlain Signed Illustrated Books Literature: American Limited Editions Club

ADAMS, Henry

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1957. Hardcover. Large octavo (7" x 10") bound in gray buckram with gilt-stamped black leather spine label and marbled paper slipcase. Designed by T. M. Cleland. With a new introduction by Francis Henry Taylor. Illustrated with 59 photographs made in France following the Adams itinerary by Samuel Chamberlain and reproduced as gravures. Copy #982 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Lovely edition of this classic. Ill.: Samuel Chamberlain. Spine mildly sunned. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase .

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Book number: 020593

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, 19th Century American Literature, Limited Editions Club, Illustrated Books, T. M. Cleland, Chartres, Samuel Chamberlain, Henry Adams, Photographs Samuel Chamberlain Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Literature: American

ADAMS, Henry

Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1957. Hardcover. Large octavo (7" x 10") bound in gray buckram with gilt-stamped black leather spine label and marbled paper slipcase. Designed by T. M. Cleland. With a new introduction by Francis Henry Taylor. Illustrated with 59 photographs made in France following the Adams itinerary by Samuel Chamberlain and reproduced as gravures. Copy #958 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Lovely edition of this classic. Ill.: Samuel Chamberlain. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 021050

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, 19th Century American Literature, Limited Editions Club, Illustrated Books, T. M. Cleland, Chartres, Samuel Chamberlain, Henry Adams, Photographs Samuel Chamberlain Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Literature: American

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; and BUDGELL, Eustace

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator, London: 1711-1712

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #325 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Gordon Ross. Fine in an about Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 003863

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Hand-Colored, Essays, Limited Editions Club, Gordon Ross, Fine Press, Joseph Addison, Color Plate Books, Literature: English, 18th Century Literature Gordon Ross Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Hand-Colored Plate

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; and BUDGELL, Eustace

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator, London: 1711-1712

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #1076 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Gordon Ross. Fine in the glassine and a Near Fine slipcase with a sunned backstrip .

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Book number: 017927

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Hand-Colored, Essays, Limited Editions Club, Gordon Ross, Fine Press, Joseph Addison, Color Plate Books, Literature: English, 18th Century Literature Gordon Ross Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Hand-Colored Plate

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; and BUDGELL, Eustace

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator, London: 1711-1712

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #355 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Gordon Ross. Bookplate on the front pastedown; spine slightly darkened. Near Fine in a close to Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 018550

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Hand-Colored, Essays, Limited Editions Club, Gordon Ross, Fine Press, Joseph Addison, Color Plate Books, Literature: English, 18th Century Literature Gordon Ross Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Hand-Colored Plate

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; and BUDGELL, Eustace

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator, London: 1711-1712

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #380 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Gordon Ross. Spine slightly darkened with a small scratch to the leather label. Near Fine, lacking the slipcase .

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Book number: 018829

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Hand-Colored, Essays, Limited Editions Club, Gordon Ross, Fine Press, Joseph Addison, Color Plate Books, Literature: English, 18th Century Literature Gordon Ross Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Hand-Colored Plate

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; and BUDGELL, Eustace

The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from the Spectator, London: 1711-1712

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1945. Hardcover. Octavo (6" x 9-1/4") attractively bound in full glazed chintz boards. Illustrations by Gordon Ross hand-colored by Charlize Brakeley; designed by Richard Ellis. Copy #1420 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Gordon Ross. Spine darkened. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 021194

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Hand-Colored, Essays, Limited Editions Club, Gordon Ross, Fine Press, Joseph Addison, Color Plate Books, Literature: English, 18th Century Literature Gordon Ross Signed Illustrated Books Limited Editions Club Hand-Colored Plate

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; et. al

The Spectator

London, Limited Editions Club, 1970. Hardcover. Tall octavo (7-3/8" x 11") bound in decorated buckram with spine label stamped in pure gold leaf. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb with 16 full-page and 30 part-page line drawings, the full-page plates hand-colored in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #33 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Ill.: Lynton Lamb. Fine in a Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 000023

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Color Plate Books, Curwen Press, Limited Editions Club, Essays, Joseph Addison, Fine Press, 18th Century Literature Lynton Lamb Signed Illustrated Books Literature: English Hand-Colored Plates

ADDISON, Joseph; STEELE, Richard; et. al

The Spectator

London, Limited Editions Club, 1970. Hardcover. Tall octavo (7-3/8" x 11") bound in decorated buckram with spine label stamped in pure gold leaf. Printed at the Curwen Press. Illustrated by Lynton Lamb with 16 full-page and 30 part-page line drawings, the full-page plates hand-colored in the studio of Walter Fischer. Copy #887 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Ill.: Lynton Lamb. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 018771

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Signed, Illustrated Books, Color Plate Books, Curwen Press, Limited Editions Club, Essays, Joseph Addison, Fine Press, 18th Century Literature Lynton Lamb Signed Illustrated Books Literature: English Hand-Colored Plates

AESCHYLUS

The Oresteia

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Tall quarto (10" x 13") bound in a brown natural finish cloth, backed in crimson cowhide leather. Includes Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, and The Furies. Designed by Adrian Wilson and printed by A. Colish. Translated from the Greek by E. D. A. Morshead with an introduction by Rex Warner. Illustrated with plates after oil paintings by Michael Ayrton. Copy #473 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Ill.: Michael Ayrton. Some wear to the spine tips and along the spine edges. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase .

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Book number: 018207

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Aeschylus, Signed, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, Theater, Greek Classics, Theater Michael Ayrton Signed Greek Literature Illustrated Books Plays

AESCHYLUS

The Oresteia

New York, Limited Editions Club, 1961. Hardcover. Tall quarto (10" x 13") bound in a brown natural finish cloth, backed in crimson cowhide leather. Includes Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, and The Furies. Designed by Adrian Wilson and printed by A. Colish. Translated from the Greek by E. D. A. Morshead with an introduction by Rex Warner. Illustrated with plates after oil paintings by Michael Ayrton. Copy #1165 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Ill.: Michael Ayrton. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some rubbing and sunning .

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Book number: 021040

Catalogue: Limited Editions Club

Keywords: Aeschylus, Signed, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, Theater, Greek Classics, Theater Michael Ayrton Signed Greek Literature Illustrated Books Plays