[Rarebooks] FS: WAR AND PEACE Illustrated by Barnett Freedman

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Sun Aug 31 13:13:45 EDT 2014


Part of a complete collection of over 100 Limited Editions Club titles 
from the first decade or so of the Club's history, nearly all in 
condition rarely seen, that we will be posting on our website this week.

TOLSTOY, Leo. WAR AND PEACE. Glasgow: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Six 
octavo volumes (5-3/4" x 9") bound in decorated red linen and housed in 
two slipcases. Numerous full-page color lithographs and black and white 
drawings in the text, as well as color endpaper and cover designs, by 
Barnett Freedman. Translated by Louis and Aylmer Maude. Copy #509 of 
1500 SIGNED by the artist with his thumbprint in red ink on the 
colophon. Fine in Fine slipcases and quite uncommon as such. 
(#017642)        $1,000.00

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