Two Volumes. Illustrated with pencil drawings by Honore Guilbeau; designed and decorated by W. A. Dwiggins; set in linotype Electra on Worthy special paper. Sm. 4to. 6 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches. Bound by The Russell-Rutter Company in half calf, gold-stamped rose paper sides printed with design by Mr. Dwiggins. Volume One rubbed. Volume Two darkened and rubbed. Original gold design slip cases which houses both volumes, very slightly worn. Inked ownerships. Number 794 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator, Honore Guilbeau. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W90 Language: eng.

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THE ADVENTURES OF HAJJI BABA OF ISPAHAN. With a Preface by Sir Walter Scott and Illustrations by Honore Guilbeau. (an Introduction by E. G. Browne and the Author's Two Introductory Epistles). (Two Volumes).

Publisher

(Printed by The Aldus Printers for) the Members of The Limited Editions Club, New York: 1947.

Publication Date

1947

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Half-Leather

Condition

Very Good

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Ron Lieberman has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for over FIFTY FOUR years. He is a former member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and past Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee; former A.B.A.A. liaison with the American Library Association, and its Rare Book and Manuscript Section & Security Committee; and the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. For several years, he was the Chair of the committee that managed the New York Antiquarian Book Fair. He was one of the founding editors of the journal 'College and Undergraduate Libraries' and was a frequent contributor. APPRAISAL SPECIALISTS Appraisals for Estate, Insurance, and other purposes is a prime specialty. Also, as one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development and preservation programs for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad.

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