A superb copy in fine condition in a near fine slipcase--this copy is signed by the illustrator, Jean Charlot, on the rear limitation page--this being copy #862 of only 1,500 originally produced for members of the Limited Editions Club. 14 highly colored illustrations highlight this classic of modern first editions and was Thornton Wilder's masterpiece. A very collectible copy and would look great on any collector's bookshelf. Buckram tan cloth boards and a black leather spine with gilt lettering. The boards are nicely decorated with black and gold depictions of scenery from the story. The slipcase is lightly rubbed and with just a bit of shallow edgewear to the corners. All of the quality that is commonly placed with books from the Limited Editions Club--only 1,500 copies are ever produced of any one title.

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Title: The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Limited & Slipcased)
Publisher: Limited Editions Club, Franklin, Pennsylvania
Publication Date: 1962
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Jean Charlot
Edition: Limited Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcased
Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)

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