Gross Chaim Franklin Littell (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Chaim Gross (illustrator). First Limited Edition. Large format hardcover, folio bound in natural colored smooth sheepskin spine over dark brown linen covered boards, housed in original slipcase and onion skin wrapper. 121 pages. Introduction by Franklin H. Littell. Illustrated with 11 full page watercolors by Chaim Gross. First edition. Limited edition, signed by Littell and Gross on the colophon page, this being no. 1037 of 2000 copies printed. Original card describing the book's printing history and physical characteristics, along with LEC Monthly Newsletter, laid-in loose. No previous ownership marks. Original onion skin wrapper shows some tears at spine fold and is lacking two small pieces, one at top of spine and the other at mid-point of spine. Book itself is in fine condition and as new. Slipcase shows fading from sun, most especially at spine. A fine copy in a very good slipcase. A large over-size book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: f to vg. Limited First edition. 1/2000. Folio. [2], XI, [1], 121, [3]pp. Original half cream calf over brown cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Top edge maroon. Book housed in its original matching cardboard slipcase, with gilt lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Limitation page handsigned and numbered by artist Chaim Gross. The Old Testament prophetical Book of Isaiah has long been recognized as one of the most poetic and melodic portions of the Bible. In this work, noted sculptor and graphic artist Chaim Gross (1904-1991) accentuates these qualities with eleven lyrical watercolors which bring the words of the King James Bible to dramatic, visual life. One of 2,000 copies, of which this is No. 640. Moderate and sporadic rubbing and closed tears along edges of slipcase. Head and tail of spine of binding slightly rubbed. Slipcase in overall fair to good-, binding in good+ to very good, interior in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: g to vg. Limited First Edition. 1/2000. Folio. [2], XI, [1], 121, [3]pp. Original half cream calf over brown cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Top edge maroon. Book housed in its original matching cardboard slipcase, with gilt lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Limitation page handsigned by artist Chaim Gross, and Franklin H. Littell. The Old Testament prophetical Book of Isaiah has long been recognized as one of the most poetic and melodic portions of the Bible. In this work, noted sculptor and graphic artist Chaim Gross (1904-1991) accentuates these qualities with eleven lyrical watercolors which bring the words of the King James Bible to dramatic, visual life. One of 2,000 copies, of which this is No. 1119. Moderate and sporadic rubbing along edges of slipcase. Head of spine of binding slightly rubbed. Slipcase in overall good, binding in good+ to very good, interior in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Chaim Gross (illustrator). Limited and Numbered. This is the 512th book issued by the Limited Editions Club since 1929 and is one of a limited edition of 2,000 signed by the illustrator. In the original Glassine Dust Jacket and slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Chaim Gross (illustrator). First Thus. A grand copy of this interpretation made for the clb's members. This is copy #1479 of an edition of 2000. The artist is very renowned and is very collectible as well. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Condition: As New. . . . . Limited edition: no. 778 of 2000. Near fine condition. SIGNED by the artist. Lacks slipcase. 121 pp. Signed.