[Rarebooks] FS: THE KORAN Illustrated by Valenti Angelo

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Sep 23 11:33:59 EDT 2014


THE KORAN: SELECTED SURAS. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1958. Octavo 
(6-3/4" x 9-3/4") bound in tan cloth impressed in two colors and gold 
with a traditional walletlike flap. Decorated and illuminated by Valenti 
Angelo including the use of genuine gold on the title page and the page 
facing the opening sura. Translated with notes and an introduction by 
Arthur Jeffery. Copy #333 of 1500 SIGNED by the illustrator on the 
colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Very short split to seam of box. 
Fine in glassine and a Near Fine publisher's clamshell box. (#015762)    
     $125.00

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