[Rarebooks] FS: THE QUAKER QUERIES, Copy #3 of 100, INSCRIBED by the printer to his mother, price reduced
Charles Agvent
charles at charlesagvent.com
Thu Jan 10 19:49:43 EST 2019
Price reduced to $260 NET
THE QUAKER QUERIES: NEW ENGLAND QUERIES IN PAST AND PRESENT FORMS.
(Boston): Penmaen Press, 1969. First Edition. Quarto (7-1/2" x 10-3/4"
handbound with Italian Fabriano over boards at the Stanhope Bindery. The
first book of the press. Copy #3 of only 100 numbered copies designed,
handset, and printed by Michael McCurdy. In actuality only 91 copies
were produced. This copy without the wood-engraved portrait of George
Fox. Only subscriber copies contained this engraving. This copy is
INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the publisher McCurdy on the front blank: "26
June 1969/For Mother this day before/starting my great venture/to
Europe. With all love to/the best mother there surely is!/Michael." Fine
in slipcase. (#015728) $400.00
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