[Rarebooks] FS: LEC Book of Proverbs bound in lambskin stained red and illustrated by Valenti Angelo
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Sun Jun 18 16:04:10 EDT 2006
From our new Catalogue containing 105 Limited Editions Club titles. In
addition to what is listed among our new arrivals, we have about 300 other LECs
cataogued on our website as well as half that number yet to be catalogued:
http://www.erols.com/agvent (to see them all, type in Limited Editions Club
under the Any Word category on our search engine).
THE BOOK OF PROVERBS. New York: Limited Editions Club
1963. 116 pp. Large octavo (6-3/4" x 9-1/2") bound in genuine
lambskin, stained red and stamped in gold with the title and
decorations by Valenti Angelo who also designed and handset the type.
The authorized King James version, set in paragraph form, with an
introduction by Dr. Robert Gordis. Each page has been printed in
three or four colors on only one side of the sheet, utilizing a
French fold, with the ornamental borders drawn by Angelo. Copy #970
of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Fine in Fine
slipcase.
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