[Rarebooks] FS: Two Fine Press Editions of THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT

[Charles Agvent]

(ANGELO, Valenti). THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. BEING THE FIFTH, SIXTH & 
SEVENTH CHAPTERS OF THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW... New York: The 
Golden Cross Press, 1935. First Edition. Quarto (7-1/2" x 11-3/8") bound 
in tan morocco-backed boards with matching morocco corners; [14] pages. 
One of only 110 copies printed by Edmund B. Thompson at Hawthorn House 
and designed and hand illuminated by Valenti Angelo. A beautiful book 
illuminated by Angelo on every page with gold, blue, and red. About Fine 
in a Very Good slipcase with neat tape repairs at the top and bottom 
edges. (#013247) $350.00

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Price reduced:     Was $100,      Now $45

THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. Oxford: Limited Editions Club, 1977. Quarto 
(8-3/4" x 12") bound in quarter black cowhide and boards covered with 
Cockerel handmade marbled paper; 98 pages folded double in the Japanese 
style. Printed on Abbey Mills paper made by Grosvenor Chater at their 
mill in North Wales. Commentaries and introduction by Roman Greer; 
wood-engraved decorations on the title page and title panels by Leo 
Wyatt. Issued unsigned in an edition of 1600 copies, this copy is 
out-of-series. Fine in a Very Good, white slipcase with minor wear and 
light soiling . (#007836)        $45.00

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