The Appreciation of Ali Baba of East Aurora 1899, First Edition 341 of 620

Description

This Book is about the Appreciation of Ali Baba of East of Aurora
: Discreetly and delectably done by his friend and Coadjutor Fra Elbertus also of East of Aurora. Wherein is told of the Life, labors & Public Services of a good man and true. Includes copious extracts from his orphic Sayings and instructive Moral Anecdotes relating to his career, told for the Edification of the Young.
About this book:
NEW YORK, 1899
Published by THE ROYCROFTERS
Edition: LIMITED ED
Binding: HARD BACK TAN
Size: 8 X 6 1/4
150 Pages
Overall Condition is: FAIR
FADED SPINE.  GOLD HILT LETTERING ON COVER AND SPINE. SIGNED BY ALI BABA. COPY NUMBER 341 OF 620 COPIES.
150 page handcrafted first edition is # 341 of 620 copies, printed in red and black ink on Roycroft handmade paper, watermarked with the Roycroft seal. Each book is signed and numbered by Ali Baba and also hand illumined by Harriet Robarg. The binding is paper over boards with a light green suede spine. Cover and spines gold stamped. A photogravure portrait of Ali Baba is the frontispiece. This book also has the distinction of not being cut at the top of the fold. The actual size is 81/2"X6" GOOD
The suede shows some wear see pictures, book has some foxing, no page missing or torn, not writing in the book.
This book very well priced because I am downsizing!
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