Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

Longus. Allix, Susan. Daphnis and Chloe. Translation by Andrew M. Burnett.

With 21 full-page color etchings (including 6 uncolored, a few with sepia) by Susan Allix, signed in pencil . 91 (1) pp., 2 leaves. 4to. Full light brown morocco tooled and painted to an abstract design with double fillet in blue and yellow, both covers with abstract designs in blue, brown, black, yellow and orange and blind-stamped shapes. In quarter morocco box with an octagona glass window set into the top cover to reveal the binding (by Allix). – London, Willow Press, 1982.

One of 55 numbered copies, with an autograph dedication by Allix in colophon „To Arnold and Mimi Elkind ... 1982“, signed. Signed as well by A. M. Burnett. An exceptional binding matching the color engravings. – Best.-Nr. 8526