Child's Garden of Verses (Duvoisin) in box glassine
Limited Editions Club, 1944/1944 thus; numbered 967 of 1100 copies, the printing has been done by Marchbanks Press in New York and colored by hand in the studio of Charlize Blakely from the drawings of the artist, SIGNED by the artist; introduction by William Rose Benet; black quarter leather spine, patterned rose and white on black hand made paper boards, illlustrated endpapers, glassine wrap, in original grey cloth clamshell case with red title on spine; book 8 x 11";. Novelty boxed Books.
A beautiful copy, well preserved, of these Duvoisin illustrations to Stevenson's poems.
CONDITION: Book, Near Fine, unmarked, sharp corners, tight and appears unread with light rubs at spine end edges. Glassine wrap has 1" chip to spine ends and half inch closed chip in center, otherwise flat and crisp, Very Good case is toned on edges and margins, with some rubs to flap edges and corners, overall clean and tight. Item #22921
$300