(Stendhal). Beyle, Marie-Henri.MareMagnum
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pp. xx, 392 + Frontis. Numerous illustrations, some full page, by Rafaello Busoni. Includes an insert of the Heritage Club Sandglass, Number XV:20. Sm. 4to. Original full cloth binding slightly worn. Hardbound. Nice copy. THESE HERITAGE PRESS BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS. W85
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and full-page illustrations in the text; patterned green cloth printed in black, backstrip with brown leather label (a trifle frayed at edges) framed and lettered in gilt, green top, green endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case, the latter lightly faded at extremities. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
pp. xx, 392. Illustrated with two-color lithographs by Rafaello Busoni, printed by Reehl Lithograph Company; designed by George Macy; printed by the Printing House of Leo Hart; set in monotype Cochin; Curtis rag paper. 6 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches. Bound by Russell-Rutter Company in quarter imported natural linen stamped in brown leaf, French marbled-paper sides. Spine very slightly soiled. Original slip case, spine darkened. Fifteen hundred copies have been made, of which this is copy number 769 and it is signed by the illustrator, Rafaello Busoni (1900-1962). Born in Germany, Busoni gained fame in the U.S. as an artist, illustrator, and children's book author. Fine. Fine Books from the Limited Editions Club make great gifts. SHELF W89