Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 4to. xvi, 282, [6] pp. Colour-illustrated title, colour text illustrations. Flexible green Venetian sail cloth, red & gilt morocco spine label, Dutch Pannekoek paper features rough cut fore-edges (very light rubbing, slight bumping to 1 corner), w/ yellow open-backed slipcase, red & gilt morocco spine label (chipping, wear, rubbing, sunning to spine), signed & numbered on the colophon by the artist, original LEC 11 promotional blurb laid-in. First Limited Editions Club edition, signed & numbered 1085 of 1500 copies on colophon by the artist of this rousing adventure tale, and in exceptionally nice condition without the usual sunning on the spine. Wilson (1886-1970) was a Scottish-American illustrator, lithographer, and painter whose career spanned commercial magazine illustrations, advertisements, bookplates, postage stamps and war posters. LEC, 11.
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.