Ku.2.02
The mayor of Casterbridge / Thomas Hardy ; illustrated with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker ; introduction by Frank Swinnerton.
Limited ed.
New York : The Limited Editions Club, 1964.
317, [1] p. : engravings ; 24 cm.
(The limited editions club)
Publisher's maroon half morocco over tan paper with embedded white fibres ; gold-stamped spine.
"Of this edition of The Mayor of Casterbridge fifteen hundred copies have been made at the Thistle Press in New York for the members of The Limited Editions Club of New York." - from colophon. Signed by illustrator. Also signed "F. S." under copy number.
No. 360 (January 1964) of 'The monthly letter of The Limited Editions Club' and a compliments slip from the directors of the club loosely inserted. The monthly letter focuses on The mayor of Casterbridge and gives specific details about this special edition.
In brown cloth slip case with title-label pasted to spine.
Parker, Agnes Miller, 1895 - 1980 illustrator.
Limited Editions Club. publisher.
United States New York.
B35488