The Wind in the Willows ... Illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (limited 'Centenary Edition', first thus)/ 1908.
Large quarto, 268 pages with numerous illustrations and 16 tipped-in colour plates plus a limitation leaf and a tipped-in original copperplate etching.
Quarter vellum and pictorial foil-blocked boards with vellum tips; spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt; a fine copy in the near-fine clamshell box with a gilt-lettered title-label on the spine (as issued).
Number 83 of 1000 copies of this lavish Centenary Edition, each containing an original etching numbered and signed by the artist. A further 30 hors commerce copies, numbered in Roman numerals, were also printed.
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