Gargaz Pierre Andre Franklin Benjamin (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None Issued. Henry Cabot Lodge's copy, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Compliments of George Simpson Eddy card laid in at the front. Nice little book in slipcase. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are age toned. Many of the pages have been left uncut. Binding is tight and square. Covers show a little wear around the corners and the head of the spine is bumped. The slipcase is worn and starting to split at some of the edges.…

Limited Edition. Small Octavo. Limited to 1250 copies designed by Bruce Rogers who has signed the colophon. This is a facsimile edition of Benjamin Franklin's work at his private press at Passy originally printed in 1782. Text in English and French with facsimile letters, title page in black and red. A very good copy though an ex-library copy from Mississippi's first art museum, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art with their stamp and embossed stamp on title page. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over blue paper covered boards, paper spine label lettered and decorated in black and red. A clean bright copy. [Warde-159].…