THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII

Verona: Limited Editions Club, 1956. Hardcover. Owner blindstamp on the front free endpaper, mild foxing to the endpapers. Sunning to the spine. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase with some discoloration. Kurt Craemer. Quarto (7-1/8" x 11") bound in full light gray Italian linen with an overall Pompeii design in a darker gray, 538 pages. Introduction by Edgar Johnson. Printed on specially made Muslianco paper at the Officina Bodoni and illustrated with woodcuts by Kurt Craemer based on motifs he saw in Pompeii. Copy #844 of 1500 copies SIGNED by the artist and the printer, G. Mardersteig, on the colophon page.