[Rarebooks] FS: Illustrated Edition of GILGAMESH

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Fri Feb 14 10:15:57 EST 2020


GILGAMESH. Avon, CT: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Quarto (8-3/4" x 
12-3/4") bound in ochre buckram stamped in brown pigment leaf with a 
reproduction of a 7th century B.C. cuneiform tablet mounted on the front 
cover. Translated by William Ellory Leonard. Illustrated with 9 
three-color woodcuts and 7 part-page black-and-white woodcuts and 
linocuts reproduced from the work of Irving Amen. Copy #887 of 2000 
SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. 
Fine in worn glassine and a close to Fine slipcase with very slight 
sunning to the backstrip. (#018797)        $125

https://www.charlesagvent.com/pages/books/018797/gilgamesh

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