[Rarebooks] FS: PROMETHEUS BOUND and PROMETHEUS UNBOUND Illustrated by John Farleigh

Charles Agvent charles at charlesagvent.com
Thu Jul 7 13:02:58 EDT 2022


AESCHYLUS & SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. PROMETHEUS BOUND and PROMETHEUS 
UNBOUND. Haarlem: Limited Editions Club, 1965. Tall octavo (7-1/4" x 
11") bound in two shades of fine linen buckram-- ivory and 
powder-blue--divided horizontally, with two rows of decorative ornaments 
stamped in gold along the joint, and with spine labels of the same 
shades of buckram applied to the contrasting areas. Printed by the Joh. 
Enschede en Zonen printing house in Holland on paper made in Holland 
specially for this edition. Translated and with an introduction by Rex 
Warner. Illustrated with sixteen monochrome drawings by John Farleigh 
executed in line and wash over a buff background. Copy #894 of 1500, 
issued unsigned. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase.

"Poison enveloping the mind of the man
who would rule as tyrant, makes him trust no one" (#018743) $65

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