The Fables Of Jean De La Fontaine

London: William Heinemann, 1931. GOODEN, Stephen. Translated into English verse by Edward Marsh, with twenty-six engravings on copper by Stephen Gooden. A sumptuous edition of the Fables with beautiful and spacious typography within generous margins, complemented by striking plates by Gooden. Limited edition of 500 copies signed by Marsh and Gooden. Two volumes, large thick octavos, original vellum, engraved… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Spines a touch sunned. Fine in a Very Good slipcase with repaired bottom edge. Rudolph Ruzicka. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques Le Clercq. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, with… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Limited Edition. Both volumes of this complete, two volume set are in fine condition in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine and a gilt seal on the front board. Both are octavos of 8 9/16 by 5 1/2 inches Volume 1 is still covered… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Spines a little sunned. Near Fine in a broken slipcase. Rudolph Ruzicka. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques Le Clercq. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, with title page and decorations… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Small university bookplate on each front pastedown along with a neat ink owner name dated 1930. Spines a little sunned, as usual. Still Near Fine, lacking the slipcase. Rudolph Ruzicka. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Spines a bit sunned. Near Fine in a Fine later slipcase issued by the publisher. Rudolph Ruzicka. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques Le Clercq. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press,… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Hardcover. Spines very slightly sunned. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Rudolph Ruzicka. Two octavo (5-1/2" x 8-3/4") volumes bound in gilt-decorated blue cloth. Newly translated into English verse by Joseph Auslander and Jacques Le Clercq. Designed and printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, with title page and decorations… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. Ruzicka, Rudolph. #12 of first series, 2 vol. full blue cloth with copper engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka who signs on the colophon; with bookplates of previous owner, else very good in lightly worn slipcase.

NY: William Heinemann Ltd, 1931. Gooden, Stephen. Two large octavo vols. lxxii, 235; xxii, 336pp. One of 525 copies, signed by the illustrator and the translator below the limitation statement. Gooden's twenty-six copper engravings punctuate this pleasing pair of volumes with fantastic weight and imagination. Both volumes bound in full vellum with gilt titling to spines. Vellum on second… Read more about this item

London: William Heinemann, 1933. 469 pp, send e-mail for details. From Francis. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Stephen Gooden. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back.

The National Publishing Co., 1880. Book. Illus. by Gustave Dore. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. Fine Copy.Light Restoration to Heel & Crown.Well Preserved Copy In Green Boards.Scarce.Excellent Copy.

Hurst & Co.. Cloth. Good. Dore, Gustave. Illus. by Gustave Dore. Tr. into English Verse from French by Walter Thornbury. Very large, heavy book. Green cloth with ornate embossed and gilt design and illustration on front, including forest, peacock, lion and mongoose with two children, gilt a little shiny, dull on spine, slight wear to tips, tiny tears… Read more about this item

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1930. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Rudolph Ruzicka. 2 volumes in slipcase. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Spines faded with light wear to foot of volume 2 and a few nicks and bumps to spines of both. Top edges gilt. Volumes clean and square. With a three page typed letter… Read more about this item

Sleeping Cat Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First trade edition of this translation. Translated by Edward Marsh. Illustrated by Stephen Gooden. Near fine in spine-toned good dustwrapper with internal brown tape repairs.

Heinemann, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Stephen Gooden. 'First cheap edition' ( 5s ). Translated by Edward Marsh. Publisher's tan buckram binding, gilt lettered and decorated. Condition of the book is very good, generally a very clean and sound copy. The dust jacket is browned, particularly on the spine, not clipped,… Read more about this item

Hardback. New.

Sleeping Cat Books. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

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