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Published by The Limited Editions Club, Kent, England, 1961
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine/ near fine. Signed Limited Edition # 288 of 1500 copies. 258pp. Signed by the illustrator Paul Hogarth. Bound in Ugandan bark cloth, with leather spine label with gilt title. Hint of fading to spine. Nice brown slipcase. Monthly newsletter and insert laid-in.
Published by The Limited Editions Club at the Westerham Press, Westerham, Kent, Great Britain, 1961
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Book Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hogarth, Paul (illustrator). Signed Limited Edition. 258 pages, 4to. Includes slipcase. Limited Edition of 1500 copies, of which this is no.1353. Signed by the illustrator Paul Hogarth on limited page. Minor shelfwear: light rubbing along edges and covers. Tightly bound, no marks. Volume is in Near Fine condition. Shelfwear to slipcase: scuffing along edges and covers, a few light scratchs and some light smudges on slipcase covers. Slipcase is in Very Good condition. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1961
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed. First Edition. Onion skin DJ laid in in good condition. Unread. Limited (1,500 copies), number edition, this being number 1,389. Signed by the illustrator. Bound in full Ugandan bark cloth, gilt decorated and lettered brown calf spine label. Housed in publisher's brown cardboard slipcase with paper spine label. Scuffed DJ.
Published by Limited Editions Club, Great Britain, 1961
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Condition: vg to near fine. Limited edition. 1/1500. Quarto. (xvii), (1), 260, (1)pp. Printed on light gray paper. Bound in full Ugandan bark cloth, gilt decorated and lettered brown calf spine label. Housed in publisher's brown cardboard slipcase with paper spine label. Illustrated with colored endpapers and 9 unnumbered leaves of color plates, plus numerous text sketches. Top of text block in light brown. Edition limited 1500 numbered copies (this #1363), printed at the Curwen Press and signed on the limitation leaf by Paul Hogarth. There is a library donation rubber stamp on the endpapers, half title and several text leaves. But for these stamps (and priced accordingly) this would be a near fine copy. The Story of an African Farm (published in 1883 under the pseudonym Ralph Iron) was South African author Olive Schreiner's first published novel. It was an immediate success and has become recognized as one of the first feminist novels.
Published by Great Britain: The Limited Editions Club, 1961, 1961
Seller: David Brass Rare Books, Inc., Calabasas, CA, U.S.A.
One of the First Feminist Novels Illustrated by Paul Hogarth - A Descendant of the Great William Hogarth SCHREINER, Olive. [HOGARTH, Paul, Illustrator]. [DINESEN, Isak, Introduction]. The Story of an African Farm. With an Introduction by Isak Dinesen and Illustrations by Paul Hogarth. Great Britain: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. One of fifteen hundred copies signed by the illustrator, of which this is number 1483. printed by The Curwen Press; designed by Hans Schmoller. Large octavo (11 x 7 5/16 inches; 280 x 186 mm.). xx, 259, [1], [1, blank], [1, limitation] pp. Illustrated by Paul Hogarth with crayon drawings and color lithographs. Full chestnut-brown bark cloth from Uganda bound by Russell-Rutter Company. Title label stamped in gilt with a design from Schmoller. Pictorial endpapers. Housed in the original orange-brown cloth slipcase. A fine copy. The Story of an African Farm (first published in 1883 under the pseudonym Ralph Iron) was South African author Olive Schreiner's first published novel. It was an immediate success and has become recognized as one of the first feminist novels. Paul Hogarth, OBE, RA (1917-2001) was an English artist and illustrator. He is best known for the cover drawings that he prepared in the 1980s for the Penguin edition of Graham Greene's books. He was a descendent of the great English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic and editorial cartoonist, William Hogarth (1697-1764).