Title: Nine titles from the Limited Editions Club Author: ** Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Memoirs of Jacques Casa Nova de Seingalt 1925-1798. 8 volumes. Translated by Arthur Machen. Cloth-backed boards, 2 slipcases (4 vols in each). Bookplate in each. 1 of 1500 copies printed by R. & R. Clark. 1940. * Flaccus, Q. Horatius. Odes and Epodes. 2 volumes, 1 octavo volume + a quarto volume containing Pages from Earlier Editions of Horace. In Latin and English, translated by Louis Untermeyer. Cloth-backed boards, glassine djs, both housed in 1 slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies printed at The Thistle Press. 1961. * Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron. Translated by Frances Winwar. 2 volumes. Cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by decorator T.M. Cleland. 1930. * [Virgil] Publius Virgilius Maro. The Eclogues. Translated by C.S. Calverley. Cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by the illustrator Vertes. 1960. * Sophocles. Oedipus the King. Cloth. Translated by Francis Storr. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Demetrios Galanis 1955. * Plato. The Trial and Death of Socrates. Cloth, dj (spine torn), slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Erni and by the printer Giovanni Mardersteig 1962. * The Romance of Tristan & Iseult as Retold by Joseph Bedier. Morocco-backed cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies printed at The Thistle Press. Signed by illustrator Serge Ivanoff 1960. * Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Morocco-backed boards, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Alexander Mueller 1956. * Ovid's Metamorphoses. Cloth-backed boards, dj (dampstains on spine), slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Erni and printer Giovanni Mardersteig 1958. Together 9 titles in 18 volumes. Collection of important works, most signed by their illustrator. Lot Amendments Condition: Each slipcase with dust, shelf wear, and some soiling; dust jackets suffer some damage to spines; most volumes with lightly rubbed spines; very good to near fine. Item number: 205764
Title: Nine titles from the Limited Editions Club Author: ** Place: New York Publisher: Limited Editions Club Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Memoirs of Jacques Casa Nova de Seingalt 1925-1798. 8 volumes. Translated by Arthur Machen. Cloth-backed boards, 2 slipcases (4 vols in each). Bookplate in each. 1 of 1500 copies printed by R. & R. Clark. 1940. * Flaccus, Q. Horatius. Odes and Epodes. 2 volumes, 1 octavo volume + a quarto volume containing Pages from Earlier Editions of Horace. In Latin and English, translated by Louis Untermeyer. Cloth-backed boards, glassine djs, both housed in 1 slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies printed at The Thistle Press. 1961. * Boccaccio, Giovanni. The Decameron. Translated by Frances Winwar. 2 volumes. Cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by decorator T.M. Cleland. 1930. * [Virgil] Publius Virgilius Maro. The Eclogues. Translated by C.S. Calverley. Cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by the illustrator Vertes. 1960. * Sophocles. Oedipus the King. Cloth. Translated by Francis Storr. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Demetrios Galanis 1955. * Plato. The Trial and Death of Socrates. Cloth, dj (spine torn), slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Erni and by the printer Giovanni Mardersteig 1962. * The Romance of Tristan & Iseult as Retold by Joseph Bedier. Morocco-backed cloth, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies printed at The Thistle Press. Signed by illustrator Serge Ivanoff 1960. * Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Morocco-backed boards, slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Alexander Mueller 1956. * Ovid's Metamorphoses. Cloth-backed boards, dj (dampstains on spine), slipcase. 1 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Hans Erni and printer Giovanni Mardersteig 1958. Together 9 titles in 18 volumes. Collection of important works, most signed by their illustrator. Lot Amendments Condition: Each slipcase with dust, shelf wear, and some soiling; dust jackets suffer some damage to spines; most volumes with lightly rubbed spines; very good to near fine. Item number: 205764
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