HERODOTUS (Edward BAWDEN)

THE HISTORIES OF HERODOTUS OF HALICARNASUS THAT MEN'S ACTIONS MAY NOT IN TIME BE FORGOTTEN NOR THINGS GREAT AND WONDERFUL...

Haarlem: Limited Editions Club, 1958. Edward Bawden. Hardcover. Thick octavo (5-7/8" x 9-1/2") bound in dark brown buckram over beveled boards with a cameo portrait of Herodotus embossed in ivory linen on the front cover and an ivory linen label stamped in gold on the spine. Illustrated by Edward Bawden with 10 double-page color spreads and numerous pen-and-ink drawings. Copy #751 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Spine of the book sunned, as usual; few faint stains on front cover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Item #022356

Price: $125.00