ARGONAUTICA OR, THE QUEST OF JASON FOR THE GOLDEN FLEECE... by RHODIUS, Apollonius - 1957

Athens: Printed for the members of the Limited Editions Club by Aspioti-Elka Graphic Arts Co, 1957. Limited edition 975/1500. Hardcover. Quarto, xvii, 307 pages. In Fair condition with a Fair slipcase. Slipcase is in red paper with title label on rear panel, split edge on top, partially split edge on bottom, edge wear, shelf wear. Spine is grey with red and black print. Boards in grey cloth with red and black print. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has cracked hinges. Illustrations: b&w and 2-color drawings. Greek and English on facing pages. Signed in ink by illustrator on limited edition page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1372501. FP New Rockville Stock.

The Limited Editions Club. A lovely crisp clean hardcover copy in very good condition, faint light stain to top corner of cover, lightly sunned spine. Includes slipcase in good plus condition with rubbing at corners and lower edge. No. 947/1500 limited editions signed by the illustrator. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1957.

Athens: Limited Editions Club, 1957. Hardcover. Splitting to front hinge but cover tight; tasteful bookplate on the front pastedown. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. A. Tassos. Folio (9-3/8" x 12-3/4") bound in light gray Greek linen divided into panels with a drawing of the Argo in the central panel. Translated by Edward Coleridge with an introduction by Moses Hadas. Printed on paper made in Greece with illustrations by A. Tassos based on ancient Greek models. Copy #201 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.