signed first edition Hardcover
1975 · Ipswich
by JEROME, Jerome K
Ipswich: Limited Editions Club, 1975. Hardcover. Fine in glassine and a close to Fine slipcase. John Griffiths. Horizontal quarto (10-7/8" x 9") in a three-piece binding of linen sides printed in a pattern of scarlet, slate, and yellow vertical stripes with a shelfback of ochre buckram stamped in gold leaf; 224 pages. Introduction by Stella Gibbons. Designed by John Lewis and printed by W. S. Cowell Ltd. Illustrated by John Griffiths with 2 double-spread color drawings and numerous black-and-white part-page and marginal sketches. Copy #1085 of 2000 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. (Inventory #: 021869)