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of the greatest collections of Anglo-Saxon poetry Folio Society The Wanderer & Other Old-English Poems Illustrated by Alan Lee, Introduced by Michael Alexander, Foreword by Bernard O'Donoghue, Translated by Michael Alexander Limited to 750 copies numbered and signed by Alan Lee Signed by the artist Quentin Blake PUBLISHED BY Folio Society, London Set in 15-point Arcadian Bembo and printed on cream wove paper Eight colour plates by Alan Lee, printed on Art paper and tipped into decorative borders Numerous other drawings and borders integrated with the text and printed in dove grey Limitation certificate printed letterpress by The Logan Press on Tintoretto paper, signed and numbered by the artist Quarter-bound in goatskin with blind and silver blocking on the spine. Boards printed and blocked with designs by the artist Endpapers printed with a design by the artist, Top edge gilded in gunmetal foil, ribbon marker 244 pages. Book size: 13¼˝ x 9½˝, Presented in a clothbound slipcase blocked in silver on the front board CONDITION DESCRIPTION: This copy is in like new and unread condition: BUT with a few light brown marks in streaks over the front page marks, clean inside pages, tight bindings, firm hardcover. The set will be a great addition to your family library SHIPPING / HANDLING: Book(s) will be handled/packed very safely, and shipped via USPS media mail with delivery confirmation.