LANDOR, Walter Savage.
Pericles & Aspasia
New York: Scott-Thaw Co., 1903.
Revised edition by G. Ravenscroft Dennis. Small folio (14 x 8-3/4 in.).
No. 25 of 210 numbered copies for America (with an identical number for
the United Kingdom), printed at The Chiswick Press, signed by Scott-Thaw
Co. Publisher's quarter cream cloth with light olive green cloth covers,
printed paper labels on spine and upper cover, top edges trimmed, others
uncut. Collates 260 pp.: [7], ii-xi, [1], 1-235, 1 (Chiswick Press device),
[6]. Frontispiece, with portrait of Landor, and title page designed by Alfred
A. Longden. From the series, The Chiswick Library of Notable Authors.
Covers slightly bumped and rubbed at extremities, foxing and staining to
covers and labels (notably spine), light offset staining on endpapers, interior
clean, bright and tight with two extra paper labels tabbed in at rear, overall
a very good copy apart from the cover staining, internally fine. Beautifully
printed on fine laid paper watermarked Chiswick Press with the lion, dolphin
and anchor device, fine decorative initial letters, marginal side-notes
printed in red.
Price: $45
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