BEOWULF. Translated into Modern Verse by William Ellery Leonard. With a Preface by the Translator and Illustrations by Lynd Ward.
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For the Members of the limited editions club, New York: 1952., 1952 pp. xv, 152. Chapter and margin drawings. Full page colored lithographs by Lynd Ward, printed in process offset by Duenewald Printing Corporation; designed by Eugene M. Ettenberg; printed by The Gallery Press; set in monotype Janson; Ticonderoga Text paper; bound by Russell-Rutter Company in half blue linen, gold and silver stamped, decorative Swedish paper sides. Text printed in blue, tan and black. 4to. 8 3/8 x 11 7/8 inches. Original slip case. Number 420 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies. Fine copy. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W44 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- BEOWULF. Translated into Modern Verse by William Ellery Leonard. With a Preface by the Translator and Illustrations by Lynd Ward.
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- Leonard, William Ellery
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- For the Members of the limited editions club, New York: 1952.
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- LITERATURE; ART; ARTIST; ILLUSTRATION; LYND WARD; COLOR; DESIGN; BINDING; T YPOGRAPHY; LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB; LEC; GIFT; FINE PRESS; JUN4; BEOWULF; WIL LIAM ELLERY LEONARD; VERSE ILLUSTRATED; LITERATURE
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