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London: The Limited Editions Club, 1939. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good +. Signed by George W. Jones, who designed and printed the book. Limited--ours is copy 324 of 1500 hand-numbered copies. First Limited Editions Club edition, 1933. Thin quarto, cloth-backed boards, 309 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good+ copy, light soiling or discoloration to the book's covers, a bit of edgewear to the covers including rubbing and minor loss at the tips, no dust jacket. We've housed the book in protective mylar.

London: Limited Editions Club. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1939. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Limited Edition (this number 458 of only 1,500). Signed by the publisher on the Limitation Page. Quarter bound ivory cloth over green boards, black lettering on spine, black with red detailed coat of arms on cover, frontispiece shows Troilus from an early (circa 1500) Italian engraving in the British Museum, the title page is intricate detailed letters in green and gold, all pages decorated in light square geometric design. Rendered in modern English verse by George Philip Krapp. . Spine slightly faded with a few dark marks, head of spine gently bumped, else tight, square and clean. The cardboard slipcase has some mild shelf-wear and is lightly bumped at corners and edges, with some tiny stains to front. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD (slipcase). . 4to 11" - 13" tall. (xxi), 309 pp .

[New York] : Limited Editions Club (London : Fanfare Press), 1939. Limited Editions Club edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth-backed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 309 pages; Description: xxi, 309 p. : 1 ill. ; 33 cm. Subject: Troilus (Legendary character) --Poetry. Cressida (Fictitious character) --Poetry. Trojan War --Poetry. Troy (Extinct city) --Poetry. Notes: Limited edition Number 294 of 1500 copies.

NY: LITERARY GUILD, 1932 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: TROILUS AND CRESSIDA A Love Poem In Five Books By GEOFFREY CHAUCER 1932 With Wood Engravings AUTHOR: GEOFFREY CHAUCER PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: LITERARY GUILD, NY 1932 EDITION: First Edition for Literary Guild ISBN: None CATEGORY: Love, Rare, Famous Illustrators BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Blue with a cream spine SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 309 pages. CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good condition; there is a dusty like look all about the edges of the boards; the spine has a really minor small size spot or drip stain. There is a private bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Englished anew by George Philip Krapp. With wood engravings by Eric Gill.… Read More