Faust
Garden City, New York: Halcyon House. Harry Clarke (illustrations) and E. McKnight Kauffer (dust jacket design). First Thus. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 252.Translated using the original metres by Bayard Taylor. Frontis. illustration and illustrations throughout by Harry Clarke. Bound in white cloth with stylized leaves and flowers stamped in black and red on the front board, with a repeating motif on the spine along with black lettering. Printed on cheap paper stock that shows age-toning; the number "15" written boldly on the front free endpaper in black crayon. In the three-color dust jacket that shows light edge-wear. Item #5936
From the publisher's series "Halcyon House Illustrated Library," this production commissioned an austere dust jacket design by E. McKnight Kauffer. Dust jacket is now protected in a removable, clear archival sleeve.
Price: $65.00