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Stevenson, Robert Louis. Two Mediaeval Tales. Limited Editions Club, 1930.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited to 1500 copies, this is # 1389, SIGNED on the limitation page by the illustrator, C.B. Falls. Brown leather with blind stamped front panel and gilt stamped spine. The volumew is worn with abrasions on the spine ends, has some darkening at the gutters, and the text leaves are lightly age toned. Lacking the slipcase.
Seller: Trilby & Co. Books, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Fall, C.B. No. 416 of 1500 copies signed by Falls. Decorative title-page and initials, plus very beautiful, rich full page color illustrations by C.B. Falls. 1 vols. Square 8vo. The sixth book from the Limited Editions Club, beautifully illustrated by Falls. Tan blind-stamped calf. Very good (scuff at head of back joint), with remains of slipcase Decorative title-page and initials, plus very beautiful, rich full page color illustrations by C.B. Falls. 1 vols. Square 8vo
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: 4to. xvii, [1], 67, [5] pp. Colour-illustrated lettering on title, numerous colour decorated initials, and colour plates. Embossed full tan leather, blind-stamped lettering on front cover, gilt lettering on spine (slight shelfwear, very slight foxing to endpapers), still VG bright copy, signed by Falls on colophon, and former ownership bookplate on front pastedown. First Limited Editions Club edition, No. 1250 of 1500 copies printed, signed by the noted illustrator, Charles Buckles Falls (1874-1960). The illustrations are bold, and indicative of his famed posters, and later ABC Book, best remembered for his World War I poster, Books Wanted.
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Two Mediaeval Tales. Limited Editions Club, 1930.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Signed by Illustrator(s) Signed By C. B. Falls, Illustrator, Number 1121/1500, Full Leather With Decorative Blind Stamp, Gilt Titling On Spine, Slip Case Has Moderate Edge Wear And Is Dulled, Contents Clean, Binding Tight And Square, Over 15 Years Book Selling Experience, Buy With Confidence
Seller: Bookman21century, Vista, CA, U.S.A.
Stevenson, Robert Louis.. Two Mediaeval Tales.. New York: Limited Editions Club., 1930.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Full tan decorative leather. Small quarto. xviii, 67pp. Green paper boards slipcase. Introduction by Clayton Hamilton. Illustrated by C.B. Falls. Copy #1324 of 1500 copies printed at The Marchbanks Press and signed by the illustrator. A very good copy with almost no wear at all to the leather binding. The rear cover has some light soiling at the left side. The inside gutters have some browning else the text is very good and clean. The slipcase is lightly faded but in very good condition with light wear. A lovely looking copy of this fragile work.
Seller: Centerbridge Books, Old Saybrook, CT, U.S.A.
STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS. Two Mediaeval Tales. The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1930.
Price: US$131.94 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo. This edition limited to 1500 copies, numbered and signed by illustrator C. B. Falls. This is copy no. 1122. Full leather with front board stamped in blind. Gilt lettered spine. Spine and boards a little darkened, rear board with a couple of light scuffs. Very niicely done, with illustrations in colour and coloured initials throughout. In a forest green slipcase which is worn at the edges and overall slightly darkened. Includes the LEC monthly newsletter.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$248.04 + shipping
Description: Near fine in the original gilt-blocked, elaborately blind-tooled leather in slip-case. Spine bands very slightly dulled. The classic LEC design and only the 6th title of its imprint. An uncommonly good copy with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 67 pages; Physical desc. : pp. Xvii, 67. 24 cm. Other names: Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles) , 1874-1960. Limited Editions Club. "Fifteen hundred copies of this edition . Printed by the Marchbanks Press for the members of the Limited Editions Club, . Signed by: C. B. Falls. "--Colophon. This number 1105. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$280.00 + shipping
Description: Near fine in the original gilt-blocked, elaborately blind-tooled leather in slip-case. Spine bands very slightly dulled. The classic LEC design and only the 6th title of its imprint. An uncommonly good copy with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 67 pages; Physical desc. : pp. Xvii, 67. 24 cm. Other names: Falls, C. B. (Charles Buckles) , 1874-1960. Limited Editions Club. "Fifteen hundred copies of this edition . Printed by the Marchbanks Press for the members of the Limited Editions Club, . Signed by: C. B. Falls. "--Colophon. This number 1105. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$300.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First (separate) edition. Introduction by Clayton Hamilton. Illustrations by C.B. Falls. Quarto. xviii, 70pp. Black morocco [special publisher's binding?] with the title spelled out in various color leather letters inserted onto the morocco binding. Fragile marbled endpapers slightly over-opened at rear hinge, some pages unopened, else a near fine copy. Containing the stories entitled "A Lodging for the Night" and "The Sire De Malétroit's Door." Copy number "5" of 1500 numbered copies Signed by C.B. Falls. Although this binding differs from the publisher's trade binding, given the early number of this copy, it is certainly possible that this is a trial or presentation binding.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
STEVENSON, Robert Louis. TWO MEDIAEVAL TALES. Limited Editions Club, [New York], 1930.
Price: US$312.50 + shipping
Description: Octavo (7-1/8" x 9") bound in full natural cowhide with elaborate blindstamping on the front cover and goldstamping on the spine. Introduction by Clayton Hamilton. Nicely printed by the Marchbanks Press. Copy #509 of 1500 copies designed and illustrated by C. B. Falls who has SIGNED the colophon page. Lovely book with beautiful color illustrations, the sixth book of the press, quite uncommon in this condition. Fine in a Near Fine slipcase with a short split at the top edge
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.
STEVENSON, Robert Louis. TWO MEDIAEVAL TALES. Limited Editions Club, [New York], 1930.
Price: US$343.80 + shipping
Description: Octavo (7-1/8" x 9") bound in full natural cowhide with elaborate blindstamping on the front cover and goldstamping on the spine. Introduction by Clayton Hamilton. Nicely printed by the Marchbanks Press. Copy #1365 of 1500 copies designed and illustrated by C. B. Falls who has SIGNED the colophon page. Lovely book with beautiful color illustrations, the sixth book of the press, quite uncommon in this condition. Fine in a close to Fine slipcase with light wear
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.