THE BOOK OF RUTH

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. About Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some peeling to the backstrip. Arthur Szyk. Small folio (8-1/2" x 12") bound in half white sheepskin leather with sheepskin corners, gilt-stamped, and gilt-decorated smooth vellum paper sides. Copy #1628 of 1950 copies illustrated with 8 busy and striking color plates by Arthur Szyk, each placed by hand in the book, and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page.