[Rarebooks] FS: UNCLE TOM'S CABIN Illustrated and SIGNED by Miguel Covarrubias

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sun Feb 12 12:29:31 EST 2012


STOWE, Harriet Beecher (Miguel COVARRUBIAS). UNCLE TOM'S CABIN. New 
York: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-1/2") bound in 
half brown morocco with morocco corners and marbled boards. Introduction 
by Raymond Weaver. Illustrated with 16 powerful lithographs drawn on the 
stone by Miguel Covarrubias. Of a total of 1500 copies SIGNED by the 
artist on the colophon page, this copy is not numbered (in place of the 
number is written in ink "Office Copy") and bears the Club's blindstamp 
stating it is one of 25 presentation copies. Small chip, about the size 
of the bottom half of a nickel, at the top of the spine in what 
otherwise is a Near Fine copy in a Fine slipcase. (#016321)        $300.00

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