Description

Hardcover, small quarto bound in black blind-stamped cloth, housed in original publisher’s slipcase. 295 pages. Selected, with an introduction, by Carl Van Doren. Illustrated with drawings in color and sepia by John Steuart Curry. Sandglass laid-in. First edition thus, after the limited edition published in 1942 by The Limited Editions Club. Previous owner’s small book-plate affixed to inside front cover. Slipcase shows sunning and fading to extremities. A clean, square, unmarked copy in a solid box with no tears or splits. Very good+ in a very good slipcase.