CHARLES WILLIAMS, NORMAN JANES. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION SYLVAN PRESS, WOODCUTS

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CHARLES WILLIAMS, NORMAN JANES. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION SYLVAN PRESS, WOODCUTS Description Heroes & Kings: LIMITED EDITION 1 OF 300 SIGNED COPIES - 1930. Charles Williams (Charles Walter Stansby Williams), 1886-194. Henderson and Spalding Ltd., at the Sylvan Press, Sylvan Grove, Camberwell, London S.E. 15, 1930. Wood engravings by Norman Janes. Limited Edition. Folio, 12" x 8.5". LIMITED EDITION: 1930. Original bright red textured cloth decorated with gilt crown & sword within a stone archway - to front and back cover, spine not lettered as issued. Red head and tail bands. Top-edge gilt - others untrimmed as issued. Printed on Barcham Green hand-made paper, in eighteen-point Monotype Caslon by Henderson and Spalding Ltd. Pages not numbered. Nineteen poems - primary theme is love - in his Arthurian cycle. Arthurian poems by Williams, designed by Hubert J. Foss, and wood engravings by Norman Janes. Limited to 300 copies (250 for sale); this copy is number 65, Very bright and clean, just the odd mark, a couple of marks on the rear board and two marks on the spine. A very fresh copy, very scarce & highly collectable. An extremely nice signed limited edition.... STUNNING Combined shipping costs. The highest stated shipping cost first, plus any others at minus 30% of the stated price up to a MAXIMUM 4 BOOKS. Plus maximum 10 days from read more