Ambrose Bierce The Limited Editions Club Edition
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"There is no place, it seems, free from the intrusion of Man, who stretches out his hand for everything, even that which is in the air": The Limited Editions Club Edition of Ambrose Bierce's The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter; signed by illustrator Michel Ciry and Finely Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe
BIERCE, Ambrose.
The Monk and the Hangman’s Daughter.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1967.
The Limited Editions Club signed limited edition of this gothic novella. Quarto, bound in full modern morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe / Zaehnsdorf with gilt titles to the spine, all edges gilt, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, frontispiece, with color illustrations. Boldly signed by illustrator Michel Ciry on the colophon page at the rear. One of 1,500 numbered copies, this is number 1454. In fine condition. Translated from the German of Richard Voss by Gustav Adolf Danziger. Adapted by Ambrose Bierce. Introduction by Maurice Valency. Illustrated by Michel Ciry.
Price: $850.00 Item Number: 148686
