Spenser's Faerie Queene with Illustrations by Walter Crane
Consignment
Published in 2011 - Faerie Queene, The by Edmund Spenser.
Facsimiles bound in 3 volumes. Vols.I & II 528pp. Vols.III & IV 516pp. Vols.V & VI 507pp. Printed on watermarked laid paper. Gilt top page edges. Ribbon marker. Bound in white Nigerian goat skin blocked with a gilt design on cover and spine. Housed on a sliding tray in a toile vendome covered wooden case. 31.8x23.6x20.6cm. 1000 copies.
From the Limitation Page
The facsimile was reproduced from a copy of the first edition by Dot Reproductions LTD. Printed by Memminger Mediencentrum A.G. on Corolla Classic Watermarked Laid Paper and bound by Lachenmaier in full Nigerian Goatskin blocked with a design based on Walter Crane's original.
The Edition consists of one thousand numbered copies for sale to members of the Folio Society and Twenty Five Lettered copies which are not for sale.
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