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Artist Signed Limited Edition "Les Pensées" and "The Rise of Silas Lapham"
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Les Pensées (Blaise Pascal), The Rise of Silas Lapham (William Dean Howells) |
| Illustrator | Ismar David (American-Israeli, 1910–1996), Mimi Korach (American, 1922–2018) |
| Translator | Martin Turnell |
| Binding | One quarter cloth with paper boards, Hardcover, Slipcase |
| Publisher or Printer | The Limited Editions Club |
| Publication Year | 1962, 1961 |
| Period | Mid-20th Century, 1960s |
| Place of Publication | Bloomfield, CT |
| Language | English |
| Signed | Yes |
| Signed by | Ishmar David, Mimi Korach |
| Number of Books | 2 |
| Additional Information | These limited edition publications of Blaise Pascal’s Les Pensées and William Dean Howells’ The Rise of Silas Lapham were published by The Limited Editions Club in 1962 and 1961, respectively. Each is numbered 1,062 of 1,500 and signed by artists Ismar David and Mimi Korach to the limitation pages. |
Condition
- tight bindings and hinges with minor wear and scratches; discoloration to slipcases and boards.
Dimensions
1.25" W x 12.0" H x 9.25" D
- measures Les Pensées.
Item #
ITMG850089







