[Rarebooks] FS: Thomas Jefferson Illustrated and SIGNED by Lynd Ward

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sun Sep 23 13:46:53 EDT 2012


One of hundreds of titles from the Limited Editions Club in our 
inventory and one of 175 recently posted from a collection that includes 
a number of titles still in their original shipping boxes, as well as 
presentation and publisher's copies, portfolios of signed prints, and 
pieces of original art for the book, including in some cases the entire 
set of original drawings and even unused pieces.

JEFFERSON, Thomas. THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON. Lunenberg: Limited 
Editions Club, 1967. Small quarto (7-1/4" x 10-3/4") bound in blue 
vellum cloth and harmonizing hand-marbled paper; 384 pages. Printed at 
the Stinehour Press. Illustrated with 16 full-page two-color lithographs 
drawn on the stone and 36 part-page drawings by Lynd Ward, the 
lithographs printed in blue and black. 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 15 presentation copies. Monthly Letter 
laid in. Fine in a Fine slipcase. (#016588)        $150.00

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