MILTON, John

THE MASQUE OF COMUS

Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Edmund Dulac. hardcover. Quarto (7-1/4" x 10-1/4") bound by hand in authentic vellum and hand-marbled French paper. The definitive text of 1673 with the spelling modernized and with an introduction by Mark Van Doren. Designed by John Dreyfus at the Cambridge Press and illustrated with six lovely watercolors by Edmund Dulac, his last book illustrations. Copy #243 of 1500, issued unsigned. Monthly Letter, along with the photoprint of Dulac's obituary laid in. Minor bump to base of spine. Light wear to slipcase. Near Fine in a lightly worn, Near Fine slipcase. Item #010248

Price: $175.00