652. Burns, Robert
The Poems of Robert Burns

Illustrated by Joan Hassall.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1965
Signed Limited Edition. Royal Octavo. 216 pp.

No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Joan Hassall. Selected by DeLancey Ferguson. Included are more than seventy wood-engravings. Three-piece binding; boards are covered with light-green imported paper, and the overlapping shelfback is bottle-green cowhide. An oval portrait of Robert Burns is embossed in black on the front cover, the title is stamped in gold on a black label. The endleaves are printed in brown with an all-over floral pattern.

50/100     SOLD: $57.50

653. Paine, Thomas
Rights of Man

Illustrated by Lynd Ward.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961
Signed Limited Edition. 12 1/4 X 9 3/8 inches. 292 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Lynd Ward. Included are eighteen full-page two-color lithographs and eighteen monochrome text drawings. The volume is three-quarter-bound in red buckram, part of the sides and of the lining being covered in an imported flame-marbled Cockerell paper.

75/150     SOLD: $69.00

654. Brooks, Van Wyck
The Flowering of New England

Illustrated by Ray J. Holden.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1941
Signed Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 470 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 900 of 1500. Signed by author, Van Wyck Brooks, and illustrator, Ray J. Holden. Included are numerous sketches by Holden. Boards and binding covered with an all-over green vellum embossed with decorative leaves and acorns. Title stamped in pure gold on spine.

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655. Fielding, Henry
Jonathan Wild the Great

Illustrated by T.M. Cleland.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943
Signed Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 231 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No 171 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, T. M. Cleland. Included are numerous vibrant-colored sketches. Binding covered in royal blue buckram and boards covered in a decorative all-over designed paper.

50/100     SOLD: $34.50

656. Tarkington, Booth
Monsieur Beaucaire

Illustrated by T.M. Cleland.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961
Signed Limited Edition. Small quarto. 128 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, T. M. Cleland. Included are water-colors and a drawn title-page spread. The binding is of fine Schumacher damask, in two-tone beige, woven with an all-over clover-leaf pattern, to which is affixed a brown leather label bearing the title in gold.

50/100     SOLD: $34.50

657. Hope, Anthony
The Prisoner of Zenda

Illustrated by Donald H. Spencer.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1966
Signed Limited Edition. Medium Octavo. 232 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Donald H. Spencer. Included are eleven full-color tempera paintings and numerous line drawings. The cover sides are an ivory-toned linen, stamped with the coat of arms in gold. The spine is of red morocco leather on which is stamped a series of panels alternating the symbolic rose and crown.

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658. Moliere
Tartuffe and The Would-Be Gentleman

Illustrated by Serge Ivanoff.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1963
Signed Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 216 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Serge Ivanoff. Included are twenty-seven illustrations. The binding is a bright red fabric imprinted with an all-over pattern of dark red roses; the shelfback label is printed in contrasting colors.

50/100     SOLD: $34.50

659. Howells, William Dean
The Rise of Silas Lapham

Illustrated by Mimi Korach.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961
Signed Limited Edition. Super Royal Octavo. 414 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Mimi Korach, who included fifteen full-color full-page illustrations, twenty-four smaller color, and a title spread. The binding is a fine quality buckram upon which has been printed a four-color panorama of Boston's Beacon Street.

50/100     SOLD: $34.50

660. MacEdward Leach, editor
The Book of Ballads

Illustrated by Fritz Kredel.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1967
Signed Limited Edition. Royal Octavo. 240 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Fritz Kernel. Consists of thirty-six woodcuts; hand-colored by pochoir. Binding design of midnight-blue buckram for spine and an imported decorated paper in red and black for the sides; title label is embellished with a hand-colored Kredel woodcut.

50/100     SOLD: $57.50

661. John Bourchier L Berners, translator
Froissart's Chronicles

Illustrated by Henry C. Pitz.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959
Signed Limited Edition. 7 1/2 X 11 inches. 649 pp.

Signed Limited Edition, No. 280 of 1500. Signed by illustrator, Henry C. Pitz. Consists of double-page full-color elaborate sketches and numerous pencil drawings. Binding and boards are covered in buckram; the spine is covered in blue with spear symbols embossed and decorative seals make all-over design elsewhere.

50/100     SOLD: $57.50