New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1948. First Edition Thus. Presentation copy, out of series. One of 15 presentation copies, this example marked “G.M.” rather than numbered, likely for George Macy, founder of the Limited Editions Club; signed by the illustrator René ben Sussan on the colophon. Quarto, xv, 317.....
London: Samuel Richardson, 1759. First Edition of the John Bunce translation. Octavo, xxxii, 382, [1] pages, period leather over marbled boards. Spine with small raised bands and gilt-lettered label. An important 18th-century English translation of one of the foundational patristic treatises on Christian ministry, St. Chrysostom of the Priesthood: in.....
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1931. First Edition. Limited Edition of 1,500 numbered copies, of which this is number 86. Signed by the illustrator, Vojtěch Preissig on the limitation page. Tall quarto, 97 pages, publisher's original dust jacket. Publisher's original slipcase. Publisher's original gilt-lettered decorative cloth covered boards. *Aucassin.....