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In the Penal Colony: translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir; with lithographs by Michael Hafftka with box
1987réf. 001669New York: Limited Editions Club 1987. Hardcover. Fine. Hafftka Michael. 2 53 5 p. 4 leaves of lithographed plates; 30 cm. Sewn and bound in vellum paper wrappers with yapp edges and the author's name printed in black on the spine; sewing bands are visible on the wrapper sides. Clamshell box is covered in light grey cloth with a small printed label on the spine bearing the author's name. Edges of box are black; lined with black felt. This is number 198 of a limited edition of 800 copies. Set in monotype Walbaum at the Out of Sorts letter foundery in Mamaroneck N.Y. and printed on mould-made Magnani paper at the Shagbark Press in South Portland Me. The lithographs were printed on hand-made Japanese paper at Trestle Editions N.Y. City. The book design was by Benjamin Shiff. Hand-sewn and hand-bound by Carol Joyce. Signed by the artist at the colophon. In Fine/Fine Condition. Limited Editions Club hardcover
Classic Books and Ephemera · États-Unis294,00 $US≈ 262,15 €
