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BOOK CATEGORY: Illustrated Books Brown, Paul Draw Horses: It's Fun and It's Easy Description: [iv], 60 pp. Yellow paper-covered boards, title stamped in black, illustrated endpapers. Lightly sunned boards, lightly foxed edges, head of spine shows wear, previous owner's name on ffep. Price-intact dustjacket is soiled, edges are worn with a 2x2 inch chip at lower right of front panel. King, Stephen Eyes of the Dragon Description: First edition, one of 250 copies numbered in red reserved for private distribution, signed by King. With illustrations by Kenneth Linkhauser. Red paste paper boards, black cloth spine with title gilt, in matching original slipcase. A handsome production, on acid free paper, printed and bound by the Stinehour Press. Philtrum Press was King's own private press; these 250 copies were given to friends on King's Christmas list. With a five line inscription from King on the title page to David Smith. David Smith was the author of the definitive biography of H.G. Wells: "Desperately Mortal." Tabitha, King's wife, was a student of Smith's at the University of Maine. Bottom board edges and corners lightly rubbed, in near fine slipcase. This edition differs textually from the trade edition that followed three years later. Sterne, Laurence A Sentimental Journey Description: 442 pp. With title page design and numerous illustrations by T. H. Robinson. Green cloth with titles gilt on front panel and spine. Clock design on spine gilt. Spine is slanted, with minimal fraying on edges. The sizing finish of bookcloth on front board is scraped. Private bookplate and previous owner's names on front endpapers. Wagner, Richard The Rhinegold and The Valkyrie Description: 160 pp. The Prelude and the First Day, the opening poems of the Ring cycle, translated into English by Margaret Armour. 24 full-page color illustrations and dust jacket by Arthur Rackham. Companion volume to Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods (see our #A4953). Tan cloth with blind-stamped decoration on front, gilt title and decorations on spine, illustrated endpapers. Gift inscription and Christmas card tipped in. Wagner, Richard Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods Description: viii, 182 pp. Second Day and Third Day, the concluding poems of the Ring cycle, translated into English by Margaret Armour. 24 full-page color illustrations and dust jacket by Arthur Rackham. Companion volume to The Rhinegold & The Valkyrie (see our #A4952). Tan cloth with blind-stamped decoration on front, gilt title and decorations on spine, illustrated endpapers. Gift inscription and Christmas card tipped in. |
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