Book Proverbs Authorized King James, Signed (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . #38 of 1500 copies, signed by Valenti Angelo 8vo, hardcover. No dj, red leather. Vg+ condition. Slipcased. Very slight rubbing to upper edge, spine. Slipcase and covers clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. Includes Monthly Letter, December, 1963, relevant to this title, Bible, Biblical, Bindings, Fine, Old, Signed, Testament,

Hardcover. Condition: very good to near fine. First edition thus. Octavo. Printed on unnumbered folded double leaves (116)pp. Red leather, spine lettered in gilt, and gilt device on front cover. Housed publisher's beveled edge red cardboard slipcase, all edges covered in gold paper. Each page of text outlined in red, and within a decorative blue floral border. Title page with a round device printed in brown. Edition limited to 1500 numbered copies (this is #1363) decorated and set by hand by the artist Valenti Angelo, and signed by him on the limitation leaf. Spine & beveling very lightly sunned. Text in English. Library donation stamp on end papers and half-title as well as several text leaves. But for these stamps (and priced accordingly) this would be a near fine copy.

Illustrated by Valenti Angelo illuminated letters, tail pieces, borders, title, colophon and hand set text (1235 items total). First thus edition. 997/1500 with Subscriber: Elizabeth Yale Wheeler, 1900-73 bookplate on ffep. Red Lambskin Pouch, pocket or Fukurotoji style binding with blue floral borders about red ruled text, red eps, gilt stamped spine and topboard emblem in red cloth slipcase with gilt beveled edge surrounds. Signed by artist on colophon. Royal 8vo (24,3cm). pp. unpaginated introduction, 31 Chapters and Colophon. Fine/No jacket, as issued/In like slipcase. Tiny stray black dot to slipcase edge (almost missed). LEC No. 359 is short for The Monthly Newsletter of the Limited Editions Club Issued December 1963 entitled "Incline Thine Ear Unto My Sayings" (pp.4, folded 4to with trace edgewear). P.S. Text block in Jessen-Schrift by Rudolf Koch. BOO118054.