[LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB] WISTER, Owen; William Moyers, illus.

The Virginian

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1951. First Thus. Large octavo (26cm). Limited to 1500 copies signed by the artist (this is no. 1214). Tan cloth hardcover with gilt-stamped leather spine and cover labels; 437pp; illus. Housed in publisher's card slipcase with printed paper spine label. A tight, clean copy, with a touch of rubbing to leather labels; Near Fine. In the original slipcase, unworn but wish some faint staining to one panel; Very Good.

Ink gift inscription to front endpaper, from Grover Batts (long-time Curator of Manuscripts at Library of Congress) to Wister scholar Julian Mason: "To Julian Mason - from a fellow laborer on the Wister ranch / Grover Batts," undated.

Price: $75.00

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