Leon Dewan (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Illustrations by Leon Dewan; Calligraphy and Illumination by Dorothy Dent. (illustrator). Darkened and lightly soiled covers, Rufus M. Jones Study at Haverford Library stamp, peeled area inside back cover, binding tight, pages lightly tanned, else very good+. Letter from author to Quaker scholar and professor, Rufus M. Jones, laid in.

Condition: Good. INSCRIBED! New York: Printed by Richard L. Jones, 1941. Sm 8vo hardcover. 81pp. B/W plates throughout. Inscribed by author on half title page. Good book, in a fair- glassine jacket. Glassine heavily chipped and torn. Boards heavily foxed. Page edges toned. Light offsetting from illumination, else bright. (religious literature, christian literature, poem, poetry) Inquire if you need further information.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Edition. Breen cloth, with hand-painted decorations/illuminations/embellishments by Dorothy Dent, including illustrations and lettering on front and back covers, lettering on spine panel, crucifix on front flyleaf, hand-colored title, dedication and sub-title leaves. Light shelf wear with a bit of rubbing to spine extremities, cloth mildly tanned/spotted along edges of both covers. Firm binding, clean interior. xiii,81 pp., w/ frontis portrait by Salisbury. A memorial tribute to philanthropist Florence Edmonds, "because of whose vision International House was built by Rockefeller." A quite possibly unique copy of a scarce issue. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.