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NY: Grosset & Dunlap. AS NEW book, VG+ DJ. DJ corners with 1/4" closed tears.. (1929). 16th printing. Hardcover. AS NEW book, VG+ DJ(in Brodart). Pastedowns & text block edges as white as new. Book stays closed when stood on spine. .

Philadelphia. FINE map. Dimension between map borders. 6.5"x9.25".. [1832]. FINE hand colored map. PRISTINE. These maps seem prone to off setting. This has none, nor even a hint of aging or foxing. . The atlas vol to Marshall's 2 vol 1832 "Life of Washington" contained this map. Origally published in 5 vols, none of the maps were colored. For the 1832 edition most maps were in color. .

NY: Limited Editions Club.. 1963. 1st thus.. Hardcover. AS NEW books, in FINE slipcase. #517/1500. Illustrations by Wray Manning. Without the LEC flyers. .

NY: Limited Editions Club. AS NEW book & clamshell in FINE slipcase. WITHOUT LEC flyers.. 1967. 1st ed thus. Hardcover. AS NEW book, clamshell & FINE slipcase. #517/1500. Folio, 80pp. Illustrations from Michael Ciry paintings, who SIGNS colophon. . Book in both CLAMSHELL and SLIPCASE, totally enclosing the book. The two together eliminate any possiblity of spine sunning. LEC normally only uses a slipcase, leaving spines open to sunning. .

NY: Limited Editions Club. AS NEW book & slipcase. WITHOUT the L.E.C. flyers.. 1961. 1st ed thus. Hardcover. AS NEW book in AS NEW slipcase. Slipcase quite unusual. #517/1500. 4to, 121pp. Illustrations by T.M. Cleland, who SIGNS. . Book AS NEW because of its extremely unusual slipcase. The slipcase totally encloses the book, unlike all other LEC slipcases (as far as I know). Most LECs are in the standard slipcase that leaves the book's spine exposed. This slipcase is in two parts that slide together and totally enlose the book. One photo shows the book and the two successively larger slipcases, The book's gilt lettered spine is duplicated on a paper label and then put on the main slipcase. The slipcase itself is also AS NEW, highly unusual in that there's not even a trace of rubbing or soiling. .

NY: Limited Editions Club.. VG book & slipcase. Slipcase edges rubbed.. 1950. Hardcover. VG book, in VG slipcase. #517/1500. Illustrations by Fritz Kredel. LEC flyers laid in. FINE but spine sunned & rubbed. .

NY: Limited Editions Club.. 1961. 1st thus.. Hardcover. AS NEW book, in NEAR FINE slipcase. #517/1500. Illustrations by Mimi Korach. Without LEC flyers. Sunned s/c edges. .