Treasure Island.
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927 Stock Code: 130032
First Dulac trade edition, first impression. Hughey describes Dulac's watercolour illustrations for Treasure Island as his "most careful and superb painting", and Dulac himself considered them his best work.
Description
Quarto. Original orange cloth, spine lettered in black. With dust jacket.
Illustrations
Frontispiece, 11 colour plates, and black and white illustrations in the text by Edmund Dulac.
Condition
Copyright sticker to front pastedown, newspaper clippings pasted to front endpaper and half-title. Cloth lightly marked, else a good copy in the dust jacket, a little soiled, tears repaired with tape.
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