THE LOVES OF CLITOPHON AND LEUCIPPE Translated from the Greek of Achilles Tatius by William Burton. Reprinted for the first time from a copy now unique printed by Thmas Creede in 1597.
Published by Basil Blackwell Publisher to The Shakespeare Head Press of Stratford-upon-Avon in Oxford 1923
SKU: 59660
£40.00
LIMITED EDITION, No. 189 of 498 copies. 4to. hardback in quarter oatmeal cloth with brown paper-covered boards and title labels to spine and upper board. Printed on Batchelor's Kelmscott hand-made paper. xxxi, [9], 152pp., [5]. With decorative initial caps, head and tail pieces. Faint, mostly erased, ink inscription and faint blue pencil price to ffep. Untrimmed foredge slightly dusty. Slight edgewear and corners missing to spine title label. Light soiling to spine, boards and title label to upper board. A GOOD+ COPY.