Quarto-Millenary: The First 250 Publications and the First 25 Years 1929-1954 of The Limited Editions Club. A Critique / A Conspectus / A Bibliography / Indexes [Limited Edition]

  • New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959
By Limited Editions Club
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. Very Good +. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. First Edition, Limited to 2250 copies of which this is no. 1495. xiii,[5],295pp.; myriad full-page color illus. and tipped in plates in text as well as half-tone photographic illus. Large quarto; publisher's black morocco over red cloth, blind-embossed morocco inlay to front cover, red gilt-lettered spine label, housed in original paper-and-cloth-covered slipcase with red spine label.

Leather rubbed along head and tail of spine; a few faint smudges and scratches to cloth with minor soiling at edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase dust-soiled with a few small, stray scuffs to surface, with spine broken away at one back hinge and loss to some of top paper. Monthly letter of The Limited Editions Club and prospectus laid in.

Handsomely-produced bibliography of the first two-hundred and fifty titles issued by The Limited Club, designed by Robert L. Dothard with an introduction by him.

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