Title: Four Fictions. A Concise Presentation of Literature, Book Arts and Crafts of England, France, United States, and Italy. Joseph Conrad: The Lagoon. Gustave Flaubert: The Legend of Saint Julian. Henry James The Jolly Corner. Luigi Pirandello: The Annuity Author: Conrad, Joseph, et al. Place: Kentfield, CA Publisher: Allen Press Date: 1973 Description: 155 pp. Illustrated with color woodcuts by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Michele Forgeois, Joseph Low & Paolo Carosone. Hand-set types, printed on four different papers. (Folio) 36x24 cm (14x9½"), boards, paper cover strip, acetate. 1 of 137 copies. A small handwritten note from the publishers laid in: "Dear Bob & Ellie- Many thanks for your order. We are so pleased that you are both perspicacious and rich. Affectionately, Lew & Dorothy. The party was marvelous!" Original prospectus laid in as well. Allen Press 39. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to boards with some darkening to spine; about near fine. Item number: 287049
Title: Four Fictions. A Concise Presentation of Literature, Book Arts and Crafts of England, France, United States, and Italy. Joseph Conrad: The Lagoon. Gustave Flaubert: The Legend of Saint Julian. Henry James The Jolly Corner. Luigi Pirandello: The Annuity Author: Conrad, Joseph, et al. Place: Kentfield, CA Publisher: Allen Press Date: 1973 Description: 155 pp. Illustrated with color woodcuts by Blair Hughes-Stanton, Michele Forgeois, Joseph Low & Paolo Carosone. Hand-set types, printed on four different papers. (Folio) 36x24 cm (14x9½"), boards, paper cover strip, acetate. 1 of 137 copies. A small handwritten note from the publishers laid in: "Dear Bob & Ellie- Many thanks for your order. We are so pleased that you are both perspicacious and rich. Affectionately, Lew & Dorothy. The party was marvelous!" Original prospectus laid in as well. Allen Press 39. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to boards with some darkening to spine; about near fine. Item number: 287049
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