Search Results: Oriental Literature from Charles Agvent

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Rubbing to spine tips, neatly retouched with some wear to the heel of the spine of the first volume. Very Good in an about Fine slipcase. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides printed in green with a design by W. A. Dwiggins who also designed and decorated the book. Preface by Sir Walter Scott. Copy #39 of 1500 illustrated with pencil drawings by Honore Guilbeau and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Mild rubbing to the spine, mostly at the tips. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase, somewhat uncommon in this condition. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides printed in green with a design by W. A. Dwiggins who also designed and decorated the book. Preface by Sir Walter Scott. Copy #845 of 1500 illustrated with pencil drawings by Honore Guilbeau and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Spines rubbed and a little worn. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides printed in green with a design by W. A. Dwiggins who also designed and decorated the book. Preface by Sir Walter Scott. Copy #380 of 1500 illustrated with pencil drawings by Honore Guilbeau and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page.

Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1976. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Clarke Hutton. Tall octavo (6-3/4" x 11") bound in a maize-dyed buckram stamped in gilt on the front with a block of arabesque ornaments and titled in gilt on a green background on the spine. Introduction by Norman Hulbert Strouse. Designed by Eugene Ettenberg and printed at the Garamond Press. Illustrated by Clarke Hutton with 12 full-page two-color and 16 part-page black-and-white illustrations. Of 2000 copies SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page, this copy is out of series and not numbered.

Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1976. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a Fine slipcase. Clarke Hutton. Tall octavo (6-3/4" x 11") bound in a maize-dyed buckram stamped in gilt on the front with a block of arabesque ornaments and titled in gilt on a green background on the spine. Introduction by Norman Hulbert Strouse. Designed by Eugene Ettenberg and printed at the Garamond Press. Illustrated by Clarke Hutton with 12 full-page two-color and 16 part-page black-and-white illustrations. Copy #1293 of 2000 copies SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.