The Wander and Other Old-English Poems.
Printed in Germany. The Folio Society. 2018. First Folio Society (Fifth edition for the translation). Faux leather and paper over boards. Hardcover 1/4 blue faux leather over illustrated paper over boards with slipcase. Folio. xix, 220 pp. Illustrated with 8 tipped in full colour plates and numerous additional b/w in text drawings by artist Alan Lee. Signed and numbered by the artist on the edition page. Number 634 out of a limited print run of 750 copies. This edition follows the 2008 Penguin (fourth) edition. Colour illustration on the front and back board with silver foil stamped decoration. Title stamped on spine in silver foil. Head silvered. Sewn-in dark gold ribbon bookmark. Decorative endpapers. Fore edge and foot lightly speckled/foxed. Previous owner's bookplate removed from half title page. Pages bright and clean. Binding strong and square. Boards and spine unblemished. Blue cloth slipcase stamped with silver publisher's device. Mildly shelf worn. Good condition overall. Good. Item #67529
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