Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates. Compiled

by Merle Johnson by Howard Pyle

$4,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition · Signed

First edition, no. 7 of 50 copies only on Japan vellum stock, signed by Merle Johnson on the limitation page. Illustrated with 36 full-page plates by Howard Pyle of which 12 are in color on glossy paper, and numerous illustrations in black and white throughout the text. xvii, 1 , 247 pp. 4to. Publisher's cloth spine and boards, color plate affixed to front cover. Minor soiling and a few scuffs. Near fine. Item #345469

• Binding: Leather

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