D.H. Lawrence – Lady Chatterley’s Lover – Limited Edition of 1000 designed by Paul Smith

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D.H. Lawrence – Lady Chatterley’s Lover – Limited Edition of 1000 designed by Paul Smith

£750.00

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£750.00

Limited edition published by Penguin in 2006. Paul Smith (binding) (illustrator). Limited edition numbered copy 348 of 1000. To celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the Penguin Classics, the firm commissioned five prominent artists to design bindings for limited runs of influential books previously published in the series. With an introduction by Doris Lessing and edited with notes by Michael Squires. The embroidered Paul Smith design for Lady Chatterley’s Lover is one of the most popular in the series. Large Octavo. Original purple boards, titles to spine in white, floral patterned end-papers, multi-coloured silk bookmark. With the white silk dust jacket embroidered with titles in black and flowers in blue and yellow. Housed in the original printed perspex slipcase and, unlike most copies available online, in the original cellophane with one closed tear to it. Rare.


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Limited edition published by Penguin in 2006. Paul Smith (binding) (illustrator). Limited edition numbered copy 348 of 1000. To celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the Penguin Classics, the firm commissioned five prominent artists to design bindings for limited runs of influential books previously published in the series. With an introduction by Doris Lessing and edited with notes by Michael Squires. The embroidered Paul Smith design for Lady Chatterley’s Lover is one of the most popular in the series. Large Octavo. Original purple boards, titles to spine in white, floral patterned end-papers, multi-coloured silk bookmark. With the white silk dust jacket embroidered with titles in black and flowers in blue and yellow. Housed in the original printed perspex slipcase and, unlike most copies available online, in the original cellophane with one closed tear to it. Rare.