[Rarebooks] FS: Lucretius OF THE NATURE OF THINGS Illustrated and SIGNED by Paul Landacre

[Charles Agvent]

LUCRETIUS. DE RERUM NATURA. OF THE NATURE OF THINGS. Los Angeles: 
Limited Editions Club, 1957. Tall octavo (5-1/2" x 9-1/2") bound in full 
dark blue morocco leather with a gilt-decorated spine. Translated by 
William Ellery Leonard. Illustrated with striking full- and partial-page 
wood engravings by Paul Landacre. Copy #355 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist 
on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Bookplate on front 
pastedown. Spine slightly scuffed. Near Fine in a close to Fine slipcase 
with a sunned backstrip. (#003924)        $125.00

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