[Rarebooks] FS: LEC Le Morte D'Arthur illustrated by Robert Gibbings
Charles Agvent
agvent at erols.com
Thu Jul 9 10:45:19 EDT 2009
From our recently updated catalog of LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB books and
ephemera containing 601 items:
MALORY, Sir Thomas. LE MORTE D'ARTHUR. New York: Limited Editions
Club 1936. Three tall quarto (7-3/4" x 12-3/4") volumes bound in half
blue linen and armorial-decorated boards. Illustrated with handsome
wood engravings by master engraver Robert Gibbings who also designed
the book. Preface of William Caxton. Edited, with spelling and
punctuation modernised, by A. W. Pollard. Copy #1205 of 1500 printed
at the Golden Cockerel Press and SIGNED by the illustrator on the
colophon page. One of the finest productions of the press. Tasteful
bookplates on each front pastedown. Splits to slipcase but complete
and attractive. About Fine in a Good or better slipcase. $450.00
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