Original Leaves from Famous English Books. London, The Folio Society, 1963.

One of an edition of 200 sets.Eight leaves from twelve. Pynson's 'Froissart', 1523; Foxe's Book of Martyrs, 1575; Clarendon's 'History', Oxford, 1701-4; The Baskerville 'Virgil', 1757; The Foulis Press 'Pope', 1785; Balmer's 'History of the River Thames', 1794-6; Kelmscott Press: 'The Well at the World's End', 1896; The Doves Press 'Milton', 1902-5, plus two copies of the introductory leaf; green cloth clamshell case.An extra leaf "Tafel 10 Augsburg, Hans Schönsperger, 1496 Schedel., Weltchronik" from the portfolio assembled 1929 by The Art Institute of Chicago, published Munich, Weiss & Co., 1929. Dump stains and mold don't affect the woodcut.Leaves have become loose within card mounts and are fixed on the new hinges.The case was partly chewed at the edges.Provenance:  The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.Dimensions of the