Buoyant Billions: A Comedy of No Manners. In Prose by Bernard Shaw and in Pictures by Clare Winsten.
n.p. Constable & Co., 1949. Limited Edition. Hardcover. This copy is 1/25 lettered copies of an edition of 1025 copies: "Of this edition one thousand and twenty five copies only have been printed. A thousand are numbered 1-1000, and twenty five are lettered A-Y. This is lettered copy (...)." [from the colophon]
4to. 54 (1)pp. 1/4 vellum over illustrated light brown cloth. Housed in green cloth folding map in matching slipcase. Illustrated title page. Magnificently illustrated with 19 full-page b/w pencil sketches by Winsten, as issued. Minor browning to cover. Otherwise clean and tight. Text in English. Very good condition. vg. Item #18258
Price: $500.00
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