first edition Hardcover
1953 · Chicago, IL
by Owens, Harry J.; Fritz Kredel
Chicago, IL: Caxton Club, 1953. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 71 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with tan linen spine and blue paper-covered boards. The spine is moderately darkened, and the binding is moderately rubbed and shelfworn. Protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Printed on thick handmade paper. With numerous woodcut illustrations by Fritz Kredel. The text is printed in black and red. Layout by Victor Hammer; presswork by Jacob Hammer; binding by Elizabeth Kner. Limited edition of 350 copies made for the Caxton Club. Includes the printed prospectus from the Caxton Club. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..
(Inventory #: 014754)