Limited Editions Club, New York, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/not applicable. Illustrator: John Farleigh. Signed by Illustrator. #732 of 1500 copies. Signed by the artist on the limitation leaf at rear. Very good, clean, tight and sound copy. Publisher's coarse cloth binding ( a little spotted on the spine ), gilt lettered labels to spine and front board. Original slipcase is a little sunned and shows minor wear. lvi + 260 pages. Approx. size 11" by 8". Illustrator: John Farleigh. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Poetry; Signed by Illustrator. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28760. .

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Bookseller: Steve Liddle (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28760
Title: Back to Methuselah [ A Metabiological Pentateuch ]
Author: Shaw, G.B
Illustrator: John Farleigh
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: not applicable
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Limited Editions Club
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1939
Keywords: BZDB28 illustrated books darwin evolution philosophy Poetry; Back to Methuselah A Metabiological Pentateuch Shaw GB
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