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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Bookplate on each front pastedown. Bump to tops of each spine with paper split to rear hinge of the second volume. Very Good in a Fair slipcase lacking the back edge. Two small folio volumes (9" x 11-3/4") bound in burnt sienna cloth with leather spine labels. Newly translated from the Italian by Frances Winwar with an introduction by Burton Rascoe. Designed and decorated by T. M. Cleland, the first book of the press featuring this master American designer's work. Copy #938 of 1500 SIGNED by the designer.
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THE DECAMERON OF GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO
by BOCCACCIO, Giovanni
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IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS
by LANDOR, Walter Savage
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[Verona]: Limited Editions Club, 1936. hardcover. Spine very lightly sunned. Near Fine in a Fine slipcase. Small quarto (6-3/4" x 10") bound in full, natural decorated linen stamped in brown and gold; 320 pages. A selection from the revised 1846 edition of Landor's series of imaginary conversations between notable figures in history, including Dante and Beatrice, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Washington and Franklin, etc. Copy #710 of 1500 printed on Maslianico hand-made paper, bound, and SIGNED by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni.
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IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS
by LANDOR, Walter Savage
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[Verona]: Limited Editions Club, 1936. hardcover. Small university bookplate on the front pastedown and small sticker of Philip Duschnes Rare Books on the rear pastedown. In the uncommon dustwrapper, a little darkened on the backstrip and some fraying to the top and bottom edges from sliding in and out of the slipcase which, except for a split at the upper edge of the backstrip, is Near Fine. Near Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper and slipcase. Small quarto (6-3/4" x 10") bound in full, natural decorated linen stamped in brown and gold; 320 pages. A selection from the revised 1846 edition of Landor's series of imaginary conversations between notable figures in history, including Dante and Beatrice, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Washington and Franklin, etc. Copy #100 of 1500 printed on Maslianico hand-made paper, bound, and SIGNED by Hans Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni. Monthly Letter laid in.
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JOHN BROWN'S BODY
by BENET, Stephen Vincent
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1948. Hardcover. Spine sunned and soiled. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. John Steuart Curry. Tall quarto (7-1/8" x 11-1/2") bound in full rough scarlet linen with blue leather labels on spine and front cover. Designed by Francis Meynell and printed by William Rudge. Introduction by Douglas Southall Freeman. Copy #380 of 1500 illustrated with oil paintings by John Steuart Curry, his last illustrations for a book, reproduced in offset lithography by Fretz Freres, Zurich, Switzerland. Issued unsigned as the artist died before publication.
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JOHN DOS PASSOS' MANHATTAN TRANSFER
by LEWIS, Sinclair
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Mild wear. Very Good. Green paper boards with paper label and black cloth spine and corners. Copy #185 of 975 numbered copies of the first printing of the complete text of the article Lewis wrote on Dos Passos's MANHATTAN TRANSFER, originally printed in abridgement in the SATURDAY REVIEW OF LITERATURE.
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THE MASQUE OF COMUS
by MILTON, John
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Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. hardcover. Minor bump to base of spine. Light wear to slipcase. Near Fine in a lightly worn, Near Fine slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Quarto (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") bound by hand in authentic vellum and hand-marbled French paper. The definitive text of 1673 with the spelling modernized and with an introduction by Mark Van Doren. Designed by John Dreyfus at the Cambridge Press and illustrated with six lovely watercolors by Edmund Dulac, his last book illustrations. Copy #243 of 1500, issued unsigned. Monthly Letter, along with the photoprint of Dulac's obituary laid in.
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THE MASQUE OF COMUS
by MILTON, John
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Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. hardcover. Bookplate on front pastedown. About Fine in a Fine slipcase. Charming book. Edmund Dulac. Quarto (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") bound by hand in authentic vellum and hand-marbled French paper. The definitive text of 1673 with the spelling modernized and with an introduction by Mark Van Doren. Designed by John Dreyfus at the Cambridge Press and illustrated with six lovely watercolors by Edmund Dulac, his last book illustrations. Copy #39 of 1500, issued unsigned. Monthly Letter.
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THE MASQUE OF COMUS
by MILTON, John
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Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Edmund Dulac. Quarto (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") bound by hand in authentic vellum and hand-marbled French paper. The definitive text of 1673 with the spelling modernized and with an introduction by Mark Van Doren. Designed by John Dreyfus at the Cambridge Press and illustrated with six lovely watercolors by Edmund Dulac, his last book illustrations. Copy #333 of 1500, issued unsigned.
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THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA (THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASA NOVA)
by CASANOVA, Jacques
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Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club, 1940. Hardcover. Variable foxing to the endpapers. Very Good or better in two Very Good slipcases. Eight tall octavo (6-1/2" x 11-3/8") volumes in two slipcases. Bound in half buckram and decorated paper. Translated by Arthur Machen with an introduction by Havelock Ellis. Designed by Sir Francis Meynell and printed by R. & R. Clark. The first fully annotated edition in English of this classic of erotica. Copy #845 of 1500, issued unsigned.
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THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA (THE MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASA NOVA)
by CASANOVA, Jacques
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Edinburgh: Limited Editions Club, 1940. Hardcover. Fine in two Fine slipcases. Eight tall octavo (6-1/2" x 11-3/8") volumes in two slipcases. Bound in half buckram and decorated paper. Translated by Arthur Machen with an introduction by Havelock Ellis. Designed by Sir Francis Meynell and printed by R. & R. Clark. The first fully annotated edition in English of this classic of erotica. Copy #509 of 1500, issued unsigned.
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MY SISTER-LIFE
by PASTERNAK, Boris (Yuri KUPER)
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1991. Hardcover. Spine evenly sunned. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with some uneven sunning. Yuri Kuper. Large folio (16" x 23") imaginatively halfbound with a gray goatskin spine and the same leather used as strips on the fore-edge of each cover with treated handmade paper sides using the same paper as the text. Housed in a slipcase made of tough gray linen-rayon. Printed letterpress on paper made by hand to resemble the sort of stock produced in the 1920s in the Soviet Union. To attain this effect, Russian newspapers were cut into minute pieces and incorporated with rags and cotton pulp with individual Cyrillic letters floated onto the mixture before the process was completed. Illustrated with six etchings by Yuri Kuper printed in Paris on Hahnemuhle paper by Aldo Crommelynck, whose superlative techniques, inherited from the European crafts tradition, have been used by such artists as Picasso, Jasper Johns, and Jim Dine. SIGNED by the illustrator on the…
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