Quarto Millenary, First Edition (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. (Limited Editions Club) QUARTO-MILLENARY / The First 250 Publications And The First 25 Years, 1929-1954 Of The Limited Editions Club / A Critique & A Conspectus, A Bibliography & Indexas. This one of 2250 first edition copies, The Limited Editions Club, 1959. Thick, somewhat large 4to size book, black & red clth binding, lower 1-1/2" of both covers lightly damp stained o/w in reasonable condition. 295-pages of text, lots of illustration, some light waviness to text leaves at the lower edges due to dampness, small lite red staining on outer edge at lower edge. Accompanied by the slipcase, the case so-so with some wear, rubs, &c.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Limited to 2250 copies of which the first fifteen hundred, was for distribution to the members of the Limited Editions Club. The remaining 750, which were numbered 1501 through 2250 was for distribution outside the Club. This book has copy number 2028. This book includes the first 250 publications and the first 25 years 1929-1954 of the Limited Editions Club publications. Includes A Critique, A Conspectus; A Bibliography and Indexes. Section IV - is the best, it contains 70 pages of the illustrations presented in the original publications. These illustrations show the variety and depth of the artists and styles chosen over the years; some are in color, B&W or color tipped in prints. The one for'Salome' by Andre Derain is a print on cloth pasted down. Other artists include Edmund Dulac, Rackham, Edward Weston and many more. Quarter binding with black morocco leather on spine and a vibrant red cloth with bevelled edges. Front cover embossed with a beautiful morocco leather circular design that is unmarred Title on spine is embossed in red and gold and it is clearly visible but leather covered spine is rubbed, dried and shows wear. Light edge wear to covers for this over sized book. See pictures. Interior pages clean, bright and binding tight. NO writing from previous owners, NO tears or folds on interior pages. Page size is approximately 9.5 by 12.25 inches. Over sized book may require extra postage. This book is in it's original slipcase. Slipcase is fully intact but black & red paper covers are rubbed and with wear along corners. Red label with title on spine of slipcase bright and visible. Note: We use "Fine" book condition judiciously; only when the book exhibits no flaws. A Fine book closely approaches 'As New' condition and may not have been previously owned. Any flaws (writing, tears, creases) are exceptions to a Fine condition and should be clearly described for a book and dust jacket.

xiv, 295 [1] pp. Folio, publisher's quarter morocco over cloth, in slipcase. First edition; Copy No. 336. Tiny ink marks to titles listed in the Index; two small very slight spots to cloth; otherwise fine in a slipcase with some light use at corners. Publisher's announcement laid in.

Condition: Very Good +. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1959. First Edition, Limited to 2250 copies of which this is no. 1495. xiii,[5],295pp.; myriad full-page color illus. and tipped in plates in text as well as half-tone photographic illus. Large quarto; publisher's black morocco over red cloth, blind-embossed morocco inlay to front cover, red gilt-lettered spine label, housed in original paper-and-cloth-covered slipcase with red spine label. Leather rubbed along head and tail of spine; a few faint smudges and scratches to cloth with minor soiling at edges. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase dust-soiled with a few small, stray scuffs to surface, with spine broken away at one back hinge and loss to some of top paper. Monthly letter of The Limited Editions Club and prospectus laid in. Handsomely-produced bibliography of the first two-hundred and fifty titles issued by The Limited Club, designed by Robert L. Dothard with an introduction by him.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition 1500 Copies. This is a fine hardcover copy bound quarter black morocco, red leather spine label gilt, with red cloth bevelled boards. No dust jacket as issued, but contained in a very good hardcover black slipcase with title label in red with black letters on the spine. Completely clean inside. Beautifully produced memorial volume featuring the work of editor George Macy. This is a limited edition from the group of 1500 copies reserved for members of the club. This is copy number 193. 13" high X 9" wide, 295 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.

hardcover. First Edition. Folio (9" x 12") bound in half black morocco leather and red cloth with a black morocco inset on the front cover of the LEC logo. Illustrated with 200 examples of title pages, text pages, and illustrations reproduced by the same processes used in the original editions by artists such as Arthur Rackham, Thomas Hart Benton, and many more. Printed by the Thistle Press and A. Colish, as well as special printers for many of the inserts. Designed by Robert L. Dothard. Copy #201 of 2250, issued unsigned. Slight foxing to first few pages; bookplate on front pastedown; two blank rear endpapers removed; light soiling to red cloth. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase.

hardcover. First Edition. Folio (9" x 12") bound in half black morocco leather and red cloth with a black morocco inset on the front cover of the LEC logo. Illustrated with 200 examples of title pages, text pages, and illustrations reproduced by the same processes used in the original editions by artists such as Arthur Rackham, Thomas Hart Benton, and many more. Printed by the Thistle Press and A. Colish, as well as special printers for many of the inserts. Designed by Robert L. Dothard. Issued unsigned. Of a total edition of 1500 copies, this copy is not numbered (in place of the number is written in ink "Office Copy") and bears the Club's blindstamp stating it is one of 15 presentation copies. Fine in glassine with some tears and a Fine slipcase.

Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. A truly lovely bibliography of the first 250 volumes produced by and for the LEC. Title pages are reproduced, as well are representative samples of plates, some tipped in. A lovely overview of why LEC is a book club in a class of its own. Spine lightly sunned, else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows very minor shelf wear, else bright and clean. Quarterbound, black leather spine and label on front board, red leather label, red beveled cloth boards, gilt lettering. 4to. [xvi], 295pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Indexes. Limited edition of 2250 (1500 for members, 750 for non-members), this being 1884). Near Fine in Near Fine Slipcase.

First Edition. First edition limited to 2250 copies (this, no. 1967), large 4to, pp. [2], xiii, [3], 295, [3]; illustrated with numerous facsimlies from the press; fine copy in black morocco-backed red cloth, black moerocco medallion on cover; fine copy in a slightly worn slipcase.