MORIER, J. J.. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan. Limited Editions Club, New York, 1947.

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Description: With a preface by Sir Walter Scott and illustrations by Honore Guilbeau. Text illustrations, decorative initials and rubrics. 2 vols. 8vo, leather-backed pictorial boards (spine slightly rubbed), pictorial board slipcase. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Very good(-) copies--rubbing and chipping along spines. One of 1500 numbered copies, designed by W. A. Dwiggins, printed by Aldus Printers, and signed by the illustrator.

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

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Condition: Very Good

Description: 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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