AN ALPHABET

First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Original ochre cloth with patterned paper to the boards and a paper title label to the spine. Illustrated throughout with black and white wood engravings by E. N. Ellis. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the corners very slightly rubbed, the contents clean and bright throughout and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. Housed in the original lightly creased, structurally sound card slipcase.

Issued in a limited edition of 75 copies, this example is numbered 18 and is signed by E. N. Ellis in pencil on the limitation page. An animal-themed set of alphabet wood engravings.