Title: Lot of 10 volumes of English Literature Author: ** Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1935-75 Description: With: Sterne, Laurence. The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. 2 vols. Intro. by Christopher Morley. Designed & illus. by T. M. Cleland. 8¼x5¾, blue cloth-backed decorativew paper over boards, paper spine labels. 1 of 1500 copies printed at the press of A. Colish, 1935. * Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress. Edited by G.B. Harrison. With a new introduction by Geoffrey Keynes. Illustrated with 29 watercolor paintings by William Blake printed for the first time. 10x6¼, light green cloth, gilt leather spine label, glassine. Not signed as issued. 1 of 1500 copies printed at the Spirl Press, 1941. * Collins, Wilkie. The Moonstone. Intro. by Vincent Starrett. Illus. with hand-colored plates from drawings by Andre Dignimont. 9¾x6½, gilt-dec. blue buckram, red morocco spine label. 1 of 1500 copies planned by John Dreyfus & printed by the Elm Tree Press, 1959. * Collins. The Woman in White. Intro. by Vincent Starrett. Illus. with hand-colored plates by Leonard Rosoman. 10x6½, cloth-backed marbled boards. 1 of 1500 copies printed by the Elm Tree Press, 1964. * Du Maurier, George. Peter Ibbetson Preface by Daphne Du Maurier. Illus. after drawings by the author. 11x8¼, ¼ gilt-stamped black leather & patterned boards. No signed as issued. 1 of 1600 copies printed at the Sign of the Stone Book from the typographic plan by George Salter, 1963. * Galsworthy. The Man of Property. Intro. by Evelyn Waugh. Illus. by Charles Mozley 10¾x7, gilt-lettered cloth. 1 of 1500 copies printed by A. Colish, 1964. * Addison, Joseph & Richard Steele et al. The Spectator. Ed. by Robert Halsband. Illus. by Lynton Lamb. 11x7-3/8, brown buckram, leather spine label. 1 of 1500 copies printed by the Curwen Press, 1970. * Jerome, Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, to say Nothing of the Dog! Illus. from drawings by John Griffiths. Oblong, 9x11, cloth-backed dec. boards. 1 of 2000 copies printed by W.S. Cowell, 1975. * Walpole, Horace. The Castle of Otranto. Intro. by W.S. Lewis (signed). Contemporary illustrations. Calf, glassine. 1 of 2000 copies printed by the Westerham Press, 1975. Together, 10 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases. Each signed by the illustrator or contributor in the colophon, except two as issued. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; near fine or better in like slipcases. Item number: 191691
Title: Lot of 10 volumes of English Literature Author: ** Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: 1935-75 Description: With: Sterne, Laurence. The Life & Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. 2 vols. Intro. by Christopher Morley. Designed & illus. by T. M. Cleland. 8¼x5¾, blue cloth-backed decorativew paper over boards, paper spine labels. 1 of 1500 copies printed at the press of A. Colish, 1935. * Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress. Edited by G.B. Harrison. With a new introduction by Geoffrey Keynes. Illustrated with 29 watercolor paintings by William Blake printed for the first time. 10x6¼, light green cloth, gilt leather spine label, glassine. Not signed as issued. 1 of 1500 copies printed at the Spirl Press, 1941. * Collins, Wilkie. The Moonstone. Intro. by Vincent Starrett. Illus. with hand-colored plates from drawings by Andre Dignimont. 9¾x6½, gilt-dec. blue buckram, red morocco spine label. 1 of 1500 copies planned by John Dreyfus & printed by the Elm Tree Press, 1959. * Collins. The Woman in White. Intro. by Vincent Starrett. Illus. with hand-colored plates by Leonard Rosoman. 10x6½, cloth-backed marbled boards. 1 of 1500 copies printed by the Elm Tree Press, 1964. * Du Maurier, George. Peter Ibbetson Preface by Daphne Du Maurier. Illus. after drawings by the author. 11x8¼, ¼ gilt-stamped black leather & patterned boards. No signed as issued. 1 of 1600 copies printed at the Sign of the Stone Book from the typographic plan by George Salter, 1963. * Galsworthy. The Man of Property. Intro. by Evelyn Waugh. Illus. by Charles Mozley 10¾x7, gilt-lettered cloth. 1 of 1500 copies printed by A. Colish, 1964. * Addison, Joseph & Richard Steele et al. The Spectator. Ed. by Robert Halsband. Illus. by Lynton Lamb. 11x7-3/8, brown buckram, leather spine label. 1 of 1500 copies printed by the Curwen Press, 1970. * Jerome, Jerome K. Three Men in a Boat, to say Nothing of the Dog! Illus. from drawings by John Griffiths. Oblong, 9x11, cloth-backed dec. boards. 1 of 2000 copies printed by W.S. Cowell, 1975. * Walpole, Horace. The Castle of Otranto. Intro. by W.S. Lewis (signed). Contemporary illustrations. Calf, glassine. 1 of 2000 copies printed by the Westerham Press, 1975. Together, 10 volumes. Original bindings, slipcases. Each signed by the illustrator or contributor in the colophon, except two as issued. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; near fine or better in like slipcases. Item number: 191691
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