The Dialogues Of Lucian
Privately Prinited, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good / No Jacket. Item #369041
Limited edition; Missing slipcase; 1 of 24 hand-painted copies as part of larger limitation of 225 deluxe copies printed on Japon Vellum and containing the suite of illustrations in two states, this being number 54; Signed at limitation page by editor N. M. Penzer and illustrator Lesley Stuart Blanch; 'One of 24 copies hand-painted' in manuscript red ink to the limitation page; Publisher's deluxe binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; Quarter tan morocco over patterned paper-covered boards w/ gilt titles to spine; Top edge in gilt w/ others untrimmed; Illustrated w/ two sets of six captioned tissue-guarded plates by Lesley Stuart Blanch w/ one set hand-colored and numerous head-pieces, the first hand-colored; Condition Very Good w/ sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards w/ mild to moderate edge-wear/rubbing present, mild fraying to corners; Pages free of markings w/ illustrations bright and clean; An excellent copy, gently worn, w/o slipcase; Scarce edition.
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