Williams Wightman Illustrator (2 results)

Number 65 of 300 copies printed from Centaur types on Italian Pace paper, from a total edition of 340. Though not called for, this copy has been signed by Wightman Williams and the type designer Harry Duncan on the colophon. A very good copy, scarce thus. First edition, number 65 of 300 copies on Pace paper from Italy, from a total edition of 340, this copy signed by the illustrator and type designer; 8vo; illustrations of pen and ink drawings by Wightman Williams, minor toning to gutters of endpapers, scattered minor spotting to text block, else unmarked internally; publisher's quarter black morocco over green Natsume paper-covered boards, gilt lettering to upper cover, mild rubbing to extremities, slight toning to boards, with original glassine dust-jacket; a very good copy. Edelstein A10.…

Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition, limited issue. Number 144 of 300 copies on Pace paper, in a total edition of 340. Unpaginated (21 pp.). Bound in publisher's green Natsume straw-paper-covered boards over quarter black leather titled in gilt. Near Fine with moderate rubbing to leather, light toning to paper, pinhole to front joint, and small bumps to lower corners. Offsetting to pastedowns from printer's glue, bookplate to front pastedown, sporadic faint foxing to contents. A handsome copy of an edition in which Wallace Stevens took an eager interest. Edelstein A10.…