[Thomas Maitland Cleland | Signed] Proof Cover of "The Colophon" Part Six (1931) 2023 Inventory recounting the stories of Cleopatra

recounting the stories of Cleopatra

plain endpapers

engraved by Edmund Garrett

with small chips to the head and tail of the spine

differing from the trade edition by having 20 examples of Bruce Rogers' work in the rear of the volume rather than 15

[Thomas Maitland Cleland | Signed] Proof Cover of "The Colophon" Part Six (1931) 2023 Inventory recounting the stories of CleopatraMatted proof cover of "The Colophon" (Part Six, 1931) by Thomas Maitland Cleland, featuring an illustration of nymphs descending steps of books (passing by Marcus Aurelius, Horace, Thoreau, etc). Cover has been matted on thick cream cardstock, with a light blue watercolor border. Signed by Cleland in pencil in the lower right of the mat. Image measures approx. 8. 25" x 10. 5", mat measures approx. 9. 5" x 12". Some light foxing to edges of image,