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CYRANO DE BERGERAC, Savinien de (1619-1655; French Novelist and Playwright) / René Ben Sussan (*1895-?; Illustrator, active from the 1920s to the 1960
VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE, ou HISTOIRES COMIQUES DES ÉTATS & EMPIRES DE LA LUNE. - Eaux-fortes de René Ben Sussan. [L'autre Monde ou les États et Empires de la Lune]
Paris, Les Éditiones de l'Équipe, 1946. 18 sections of each 2 inserted loose doublesheets of thick untrimmed paper 'Vélin Lana' with watermark (=144 pages in total) containing 1 blank sheet, 132 (7) pages with 21 largesize original stipple-engravings under loose halftransparent tissueguards, 1 blank p., 1 blank sheet. - Loose in cardboard-cover with titled silk-paper covered large-paper dustjacket in a strong cardboard-folder with title at spine which again lies in the illustrated publishers stiff cardboard-slipcase; 4to.(ca. 30 x 20 x 4,5 cm; ca. 1,2 kg.).
Bookseller reference : 2411020354xbvk
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ROSTAND, E
L'aiglon. drame en six actes, en vers; représenté pour la première fois au Théatre Sarah-Bernhardt, le 15 mars 1900.
Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, (ca. 1912). 290. mille. 5 Bll., 262 S., 1 Bl. Marmor. OHalblederbd. m. Rückenvergold. - Französ. Text. - Unbeschnitten. Gutes Ex. 290
Bookseller reference : 99704AB
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JUSTE André.
La vie et l'oeuvre de Jean Rostand.
In-8° pp. 172 con 12 tav. di foto f.t. Bross. edit. ill.
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ROSTAND (Jean), BOUTARIC (A) et SERGESCU (P).
Les Sciences. Tableau du XXè. siècle 1900-1933.
Paris, Editions Denoël, Tableau du XXè. siècle. 1900-1933, 1933. Fort in-8, broché, 498 pp. Planches de portraits hors-texte.
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ROSTAND (Edmond).
Chantecler. Pièce en quatre actes, en vers. - La Dernière nuit de Don Juan. Poème dramatique en deux parties et un prologue.
Paris, Charpentier et fasquelle, 1926 et 1921. 2 textes réunis en un fort volume, in-8, demi-basane de l'éditeur, dos orné, tête dorée, 244 et 141 pp.
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ROSTAND Jean.
Instruire sur l'homme.
Paruis, La Diane Française in-8 broché. Paris, La Diane Française, quatrième volume de la Collection d'Histoire des idées, 1953. In-8, broché, non coupé, couverture illustrée d'un portrait de Jean Rostand, 462 pp. Edition originale. Portrait en frontispice. Ont collaboré à cet ouvrage : A. Maurois, G. Duhamel, Henri Mondor, Pasteur Vallery Radot, Roger Martin du Gard, E. Bataillon, Paul Portier, Maurice Caullery, P.P. Grassé, Jean Lhermite, Albert Vandel, Etienne Wolff, Albert Delaunay, Maurice Bedel, Jacques Chardonne, Luc Durtain, André George, Duchesse de La Rochefoucault, François Joachim Beer. 14 Coupures de presse jointes.
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ROSTAND Edmond.
Chanteclerc. Pièce en quatre actes, en vers. Représentée pour la première fois au Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin, le 7 février 1910.
Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1910. Grand in-8 (245x170 mm), 224 pp. Plein maroquin rouge, dos à 5 nerfs, filet doré sur les nerfs, auteur et titre en lettres dorées, quatruple filets dorés entre les caissons, plats ornés d'un encadrement à triple filet doré. Date en queue, doubles filets sur les coupes. Toutes tranches dorées. Premier plat orné des armoiries dorées des BORELLI. Belles gardes en tissu, (guirlandes de fleurs en couleurs et or). Sous étui bordé avec liseret de maroquin rouge. Couverture souple conservée de couleur caramel avec un décor estampé à froid d'un dessin de René LALIQUE. Page de faux-titre illustrée d'une reproduction en couleurs du dessin de Rostand : Chantecler chantant. Reliure signée CANAPE. Un des 1000 ex n° sur papier impérial du Japon avec une couverture en relief de René Lalique et le fac similé d'un dessin colorié de Edmond Rostand. Joint le programme du Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin saison 1927-1928. Chantecler Mise en scène de M. Emile COUVELAIRE. SUPERBE EXEMPLAIRE.
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ROSTAND EDMOND
LA PRINCESSE LOINTAINE
IN 4° ( cm.30 X 22,5 ), pp.4 + 124, LEGATURA D'EPOCA IN MEZZA PELLE CON TITOLO E FREGI IN ORO CON CINQUE TASSELLI, PIATTI MARMORIZZATI, ANGOLI IN PELLE. SPETTACOLO TEATRALE IN QUATTRO ATTI IN VERSI, RAPPRESENTATO PER LA PRIMA VOLTA A PARIGI IL 5 APRILE 1895 AL TEATRO DELLA RINASCENZA. ILLUSTRAZIONI in b/n/col. NEL TESTO e f.t. di. A.F.GORGUET, GEORGES ROCHEGROSSE, LEVY-DHYRMER. ANTIPORTA fig. a col. CON UNA COMPOSIZIONE INEDITA DI GORGUET. LIBRO FACENTE PARTE DELLE OPERE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATE DI EDMOND ROOSTAND DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE. EDMOND ROSTAND. POETA E DRAMMATURGO FRANCESE NATO A MARSIGLIA NEL 1868, MORTO A PARIGI NEL 1918. TRA LE SUE OPERE MIGLIORI RICORDIAMO, IL CYRANO DE BERGERAC ( 1897 ) E LA PRINCIPESSA LONTANA ( 1895 ), TRASPOSIZIONE SCENICA DI JAUFRE RUDEL. DORSO UN PO' USURATO, ALTRIMENTI OTTIMA CONSERVAZIONE. ID 1652
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Rostand (Maurice).
Le Général Boulanger.
Paris, L'Illustration, 1931. N° 555 de "La Petite Illustration"; Théâtre, N° 285. Une revue de format in 4° de 54 pp., Photographies tirées de représentations. Bon état.
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Rostand (Maurice).
La Déserteuse. Pièce en 3 actes.
Paris L'Illustration, 1926. N° 309 de "La Petite Illustration"; Théâtre, N° 173. Une revue de format in 4° de 34 pp.; photographies tirées de représentation. Bon état. Peu courant.
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Rostand (Maurice).
La Nuit des Amants.
Paris, L'Illustration, 1923. N° 250 de "La Petite Illustration"; Théâtre, N° 146. Une revue de format in 4° de 26 pp., quelques photographies tirées de représentation. Bon état. Peu commun.
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Rostand (Maurice).
L'Archange. Drame héroïque en 3 actes.
Paris, L'Illustration, 1925. N° 241 de "La Petite Illustration"; Théâtre, N° 142. Une revue de format in 4° de 30 pp., quelques photographies tirées de représentation. Bon état.
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Rostand (Maurice).
Le Phénix.
Paris, L'Illustration, 1923. N° 131 de "La Petite Illustration; Théâtre, N° 87. Une revue de format in 4° de 32 pp., quelques photographies. Bon état.
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Bissières, Vacherot et un témoignge de Jean Rostand.
L'Ame pourquoi faire ? Tome I.
Agen, Centre Saint Joseph, 1975. Un volume broché de format in 8° de 88 pp.; couverture verte imprimée. Couverture légèrement insolée, sinon bel état. Peu courant.
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Rostand (Jean).
De la mouche à l'homme.
Paris, Le Club Français du Livre, 1948. Sciences vol.1. Un volume de format in 8° de 210 pp. Reliure cartonnée de l'éditeur, plats gris, dos noir, un peu frotté. Bon état. Tirage limité. Exemplaire numéroté.
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Rostand (Edmond).
Chantecler.
Paris, Charpentier et Fasquelle, Eugène Fasquelle éditeur, 1910. Un volume de format in 4° de 5 ff. (1 f. Bl., faux titre, titre, dédicace, table des personnages, un portrait de l'auteur lithographié sur chine par F. Thévenot; 246 pp.. Impression sur papier Japon Impérial. Reliure en demi maroquin tabac à gros grains et à coins, dos à 5 nerfs, titre doré, date en pied; couverture conservée; en basane brune estampée représentant un coq et signée Lalique. Petit accroc sans manque à la 1ère de couverture. Fac Similé d'un dessin en couleurs de l'auteur au-dessus du faux-titre; Edition Originale, un des 1000 sur Japon Impérial avec la mention "imprimé spécialement pour" sans nom de destinataire. Exemplaire non rogné, non coupé. Bel état.
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Rostand (Edmond).
Cyrano de Bergerac.
Un volume de format petit in 8° de 254 pp.; illustrations de Pierre Lissac; reliure cartonnée verte de l'éditeur. Bon état; voir photos.
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Rostand (Jean).
Inquiétudes d'un biologiste.
Un volume broché de format petit in 8° de 128 pp.; couverture illustrée. Comme neuf. Voir photo.
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Rostand (Jean).
Carnet d'un biologiste.
Un volume broché au format poche de 160 pp.; couverture illustrée. Comme neuf. Voir photo.
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MIGEO, Marcel.
Les Rostand.
in-8°, 290 pages, ill. h.t.n., notes de bas de pages, bibliogr., broche, couverture illustree plastifiee à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [CL-1]
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FAURE, Paul.
Vingt ans d’intimité avec Edmond Rostand.- Préface de la Comtesse De Noailles.
in-12°, 256 pages, broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [TX-11]
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GERARD, Rosemonde.
Edmond Rostand.
in-12°, 202 pages, broché, couv. Bel exemplaire. [CA-11]
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TÉTRY, A.
Jean Rostand, un homme du futur.
gd in-8, 508 p., abdt ill. h.t. n./coul. Préface de J. TESTARD. [109B-14]
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DI NATALE Luigi
LA LAMPADA DI IPPOCRATE.
In-8 (cm. 24.30), brossura con sovracoperta, pp. 600, (2bi.). Tracce di polvere alla sovracoperta. Piccole mancanze alla cuffia inferiore della medesima; peraltro, testo in buono stato (text in good condition).
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Rosemond Gerard
Edmond Rostand
Edizione completa in lingua francese, in un volume. Brossura editoriale in cartoncino morbido, copertina con titoli su piatto e dorso, segnata da barbe, pieghe di conservazione ai piatti e brunitura da fattore tempo su margini e dorso. Tagli irregolari. Legatura salda. Pagine non rifilate, pulite e prive di segni particolari, interamente fruibili, brune ai margini. Buono stato complessivo considerata la data di stampa. Numero di pagine 204. USATO
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Edmond Rostand
Les musardides Le bois sacrè
Legatura in mezza pelle, con titolo in oro al dorso, con mancanze. Buono lo stato di conservazione, pagine ben tenute, velate da tonalità seppia, come i tagli, ricche di e illustrazioni, a colori e in nero, nel testo e fuori testo, di Brouillet, Calbet, Gorguet, Lelong, Macchiati, Orazi e Zier, con un ritratto a colori di Rostand di Lèvy - Dhurmer. Numero pagine 192. USATO
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Sack, John
Occhio per occhio
Eventi che seguono la fine della seconda guerra mondiale. Testimonianze e testimonianze che cercano di rispondere a questa domanda: che cosa ha spinto persone che hanno sofferto l'inimmaginabile a passare dalla parte dei carnefici?
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Jean Rostand
Pensieri di un biologo
Jean Rostand Pensieri di un biologo. , Il borghese 1968, Libro usato in discrete condizioni, ingiallito dal tempo. Tagli regolari e bruniti. Copertina rigida e sovraccoperta con strappo, usurata ai margini Mediocre (Poor) . <br> <br> <br> 169<br>
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Rostand Edmond
Cyrano De Bergerac
R.H. Russell 1898. Good. Rostand Edmond. Cyrano De Bergerac. New York: R.H. Russell 1898. 294pp. 12mo. Book condition: Fair. Stained and browned with rubbed and bumped edges. Front hinge cracking but holding. R.H. Russell unknown books
Bookseller reference : RROSCYR00CCW
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Robert Rostand
The Killer Elite First Edition
New York: Delacorte 1973. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for the 1975 Sam Peckinpah film starring Robert Duvall and James Caan. <br/><br/>Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Very slight lean top page edges slightly dusty. Jacket is lightly worn at the spine ends with some creasing to both the front and rear flap. An uncommon title. Delacorte unknown books
Bookseller reference : 112439
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ROSTAND Edmond; Gladys Thomas and Mary F. Guillemard trans
Cyrano de Bergerac: A Play in Five Acts
London: William Heinemann 1898. First U.K. Edition. Small octavo 18.5cm.; original two-toned green cloth housed in mid-20th century home-made dust jacket with hand-decorated spine; 4;294pp. Spine a bit darkened and slightly cocked corners gently bumped else Very Good or better. The author's best-known play adapted numerous times for film including "Roxanne" 1987 starring Steve Martin; a 1990 adaptation starring Gérard Depardieu; and tangentially Ayn Rand's "Love Letters" 1945. William Heinemann unknown books
Bookseller reference : 23393
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ADAMS Maude Charles Frohman Edmond Rostand and Louis N. Parker
Charles Frohman Presents Maude Adams in Edmond Rostand's Play in Four Acts "Chantecler." Adapted by Louis N. Parker Cover title: "Chantecler: Told in Words and Pictures
New York: Charles Frohman 1911. First Edition. Oblong folio 28x34.75cm.; original photo-illustrated string-bound card wrappers yapp edges; unpaged; photographic illus. throughout. Some shallow chips and tiny losses to wrapper extremities none affecting text or illustrations spine nearly split some foxing to contents else About Very Good. Deluxe souvenir brochure issued in conjunction with one of Adams's last Broadway appearances. The actress who achieved fame in 1905 playing the lead role in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" would retire in 1916. "Chantecler" which criticised the modernist movement and promoted idealism was considered rather unusual for being set in a barnyard the protagonist played by Adams a rooster. The present item is illustrated with dozens of stills from the original Broadway production showcasing the exquisitely realistic costumes and set design. Charles Frohman unknown books
Bookseller reference : 31658
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Lydis Mariette Rostand Edmond
Chantecler. Illustrations de Mariette Lydis bandeaux et culs-de-lampe decoratifs de Sylvain Sauvage graves sur bois par Gilbert Poilliot
Paris: Edins Pierre Lafitte 1938. One of 1800 copies on velin from a total edition of 2575. 8vo. Bound by LePretre: 3/4 red morocco and paste-paper boards with gilt and blind-stamped sunburst radiating over upper and lower covers spine smooth title gilt top edge gilt stamped on front blank Lepretre. Original covers bound in near fine. Illustrated with fourteen plates hors-texte by Mariette Lydis 1890-1970 with bandeaux and culs-de-lampe by Sylvain Sauvage1888-1948 who in the mid-twenties became his own publisher and made a name for himself as an illustrator and decorator of considerable style. Chantecler Rostand's play in four acts in verse was performed for the first time in the Theatre de la Port Saint-Martin on February 7 1910. Edins Pierre Lafitte unknown books
Bookseller reference : 728
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Rostand Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac.in a translation by Helen B. Dole
New York: Three Sirens Press 1931. Illustrated by Nino Carbe. 184 2pp. 8vo. Bound in three quarter green morocco and green cloth sides t.e.g. John Friel bookplates. Fine. Illustrated by Nino Carbe. 184 2pp. 8vo. Three Sirens Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 316514
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Rostand Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac
Norwalk Conn.: The Easton Press 1984. Collector's Edition. Fine in full dark green leather covered boards with two raised bands on the spine with gilt text and decorations in the compartments and with gilt text and an outline of Cyrano on the front board and with a gilt outline of Cyrano's back on the rear board. The end sheets are silk and there is a matching silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. A small quarto measuring 10 1/2" by 6 3/4". Laid-in is the publisher's four page "Notes From the Archives". 210 pages of text. A new "English version by Louis Untermeyer with illustrations by Pierre Brissanud. One of the volumes in the Easton Press' collection of Library of Famous Editions. The Easton Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : TB24885
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Rostand Edmond
L'Aiglon. Drame en Six Actes en Vers
New York & Paris: Brentano's & Charpentier 1900. First American Edition. 263 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full green morocco gilt spine faded to brown by G.P. Putnam the Knickerbocker Pree. First American Edition. 263 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With Signed Photo of Sarah Bernhardt Extra-Illustrated. With numerous inserted illustrations including a signed photo of Sarah Bernhardt in costume as the leading role Franz Duc de Reichstadt; and numerous other illustrations inserted including a fine albumen portrait frontispiece of the author another full-length portrait of Bernhardt as Franz several engravings of the historical personnages etc. A lovely book. Brentano's & Charpentier unknown books
Bookseller reference : 2566
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ROSTAND Edmond
LES MUSARDISES: Edition Nouvelle 1887-1893
Paris: Librarie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1911. Revised. Hardcover. Very good . 8vo. Three-quarter red leather over marbled boards. Top edge gilt. A very good plus copy. Half-inch tear in leather at top of front hinge. Contemporary ownership signature at first leaf. Interior modestly toned but clean throughout. Good and sound. 298pp. <br/><br/>Quite a handsome edition of this early work originally published in 1890 by the author of CYRANO DE BERGERAC. A collection of dramatic verse whose title translates roughly to "The Timewasters." Librarie Charpentier et Fasquelle hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 19492
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Rostand Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac
New York: The Heritage Press 1954 A heroic comedy in 5 acts in a new English version by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrations drawn by Pierre Brissaud. Printed red boards lettered in gilt. Spine faded and slightly rubbed. A fine copy in slipcase. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. Illus. by Brissaud Pierre. The Heritage Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2032
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Rostand Edmond
Chantecler: Piece En Quatre Actes En Vers
Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1926. 244 pages; French text; original wraps bound in a 1/2 bright red morocco leather marbled paper covered boards spine with three small black geometric tools outlined in gilt and four small rosette tools; gilt titles top edge gilt; light wear; pages browning; very good condition and a nice example of decorative French binding of this period. Hard Cover. Very Good. Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 8390
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ROSTAND Edmond
La Princesse Lointaine The Princess Far-Away: A Play in Four Acts in Verse
NY:: Frederick A. Stokes Company. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Translated from the French into English verse with a preface by Charles Renauld. Second edition. Age darkened along the spine and edges else very good in orange cloth with black lettering and design. No dust jacket. . Frederick A. Stokes Company, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 64829
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COQUELIN Constant. Preface de Edmond Rostand
Constant Coquelin
Paris: Pierre Lafitte 1910. hardcover. very good. Portfolio 12" x 18" of 43 loose sheets mainly in color on heavy paper deckled edges and each with lettered tissue guards one tissue guard is torn with no loss of paper or text The plates are of famous people documents speeches autographs etc. Paris: Lafitte 1910. Limited Edition. Internally fine in a worn and soiled cloth-backed portfolio lacking cloth ties.<br/><br/> Number 128 of 500 copies.<br/><br/> Pierre Lafitte unknown books
Bookseller reference : 297632
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Hann Florence Yates; Rostand Edmond
The Story of Chanticleer
Frederick A. Stokes Company 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shepherd J. A. First edition. No jacket. Bookplate removed from front paste-down endpaper. 1913 Hard Cover. vii 144 pp. Brown boards with a rooster illustration on the front board. A fable of the Chanticleer--a proud and fierce rooster who dominates the barnyard. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2294727
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Rostand Edmond
CYRANO DE BERGERAC
Norwalk: The Easton Press. Very Good. 1984. Hardcover. Rostand Edmond. CYRANO DE BERGERAC In A New Version by Louis Untermeyer with Illustrations by Pierre Brissaud. Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1984. Beautiful fresh and bright condition. . The Easton Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 72024
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SERGESCU Pierre; Jean ROSTAND; Augustin BOUTARIC.
Tableau du XXeme siecle 1900-1933. II Les Sciences; Les Sciences mathematiques - Les Sciences biologiques - Les Sciences physico-chimiques. Ouvrage illustre de trente-deux gravures hors-texte.
Paris:: Denoël et Steele 1933. 1933. 8vo. 499 pp. 32 plates portraits index. Original printed wrappers; joint mended with kozo. Good. Denoël et Steele, (1933). unknown books
Bookseller reference : S11854
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ROSTAND Jean.
Can Man Be Modified
NY:: Basic Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Jonathan Griffin. Second American printing. Very good in a very good age toning to rear panel dust jacket. . Basic Books, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 45563
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Rostand Edmond Author; Dole Helen B. Translator; Trent WP. Introduction & Critical Commentary W. P.
Cyrano De Bergerac
Three Sirens Press New York 1931. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Carbe Nino. No jacket. Edges rubbed spine & corners toned. 1931 Hard Cover. 184 pp. 8vo. Translated by Helen B. Dole with an introduction and critical commentary by W.P. Trent. Woodcut frontispiece and illustrations by Nino Carbe. "Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand based on the life of the real Cyrano de Bergerac. The entire play is written in verse in rhyming couplets of 12 syllables per line very close to the Alexandrine format but the verses sometimes lack a caesura. It is also meticulously researched down to the names of the members of the Acad Three Sirens Press, New York hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1929638 ISBN : 1125604115 9781125604113
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Pierne Gabriel Harmonies; Preface By Madame Edmond Rostand Rosamonde Rostand
Sonnez Les Matines Chansons De Jeu et Rondes Enfantines
Paris: Adrien Sporck 1904. First Editiion. Hardcover. Very Good. Delaw George. Oblong 10.5 by 9 Inches. 47 pp. Songs presented with musical notation with color illustrations ornamenting in various formats. Songs included are Frere Jacques Nous n'irons plus au bois Trois P'tits Bonhommes Cadet Rousselle Ah! mon beau chateau Il etait une bergere etc. a total of 22 songs. Style of illustrations is naive and simple with a picturesque sensibility invariably coming through. Front illustrated board has soilage and shelfwear most pronounced in corners. Boards are bowed. Pages toned but clean. <br/><br/> Adrien Sporck hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 000790
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ROSTAND Edmond
Cyrano de Bergerac
Norwalk: Easton 1982. hardcover. fine. Translated and introduced by Louis Untermeyer with color illustrations by Pierre Brissaud. 210pp. short 4to gilt-stamped green leather a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press 1982. Fine.<br/><br/> Easton unknown books
Bookseller reference : 224844
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ROSTAND Edmond
L'Aiglon. Drame en Six Actes en Vers
Paris: Charpentier 1900. First. 8vo original printed wrappers lacking the spine. Paris: Charpentier et Fasquelle 1900. First Edition. TOGETHER WITH the first American Edition translated by Louis Parker in blue cloth decoratively stamped in gold. N.Y.: R.H. Russell 1900. Fine copy. 2 volumes each with a cloth dust wrapper in a double 1/2 morocco slipcase.<br/><br/> The French edition bears a presentation from Rostand with an initialed postscript and an initialed ink drawing of a figure in uniform with a sword. The American edition has three presentations to the same indefatigable collector: a 6 line inscription from Louis Parker the translator dated 1901 Rostand who compliments the translator in 1902 and Maude Adams who was in the cast of the New York production in 1904. A unique set.<br/><br/> Charpentier unknown books
Bookseller reference : 220657
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ROSTAND Edmund
Cyrano de Bergerac: A Heroic Comedy in 5 Acts
New York: Limited Editions Club 1954. Limited. hardcover. fine. Brissaud. A new English version by Louis Untermeyer. Illustrations by Pierre Brissaud colored by hand. Title printed in red and black. 201pp. Tall 8vo silk brocade cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label; publisher's board slipcase. New York: Limited Editions Club 1954. A fine copy in a very good slipcase<br/><br/> One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
Bookseller reference : 172336
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