The Pilgrim's Progress and the Life & Death of Mr. Badman

  • SIGNED
  • 1955
By Bunyan, John
1955. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1928.

8vo, 450 pp. Original publisher’s marbled cloth with gilt label, top edge gilt. Five woodcuts, stencilled in colour by the Curwen Press. Covers worn.

§ Number 1282 of an edition limited to 1600.. “The 500 pages of rag paper give the volume the portliness of figure not inappropriate to a religious volume of the seventeenth century” (The Nonesuch Century, 55).

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