BEOWULF, Translated By William Ellery Leonard, Easton Press (fine Leather HB)
Item History & Price
BEOWULF, Translated Into Verse by William Ellery Leonard and Illustrated by Lynd Ward, 2004 Collector's Edition of title 1st published in 1939 and reprinted in 1967, Bound In Genuine Letaher, part of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series, Easton Press (Norwalk, CT), 10.7 x 7.62-inch leather-bound, gilt-trimmed HB with 4 raised ridges at spine, an attached gold satin book ribbon, silk moire at inside covers and opposed end papers, and archival paper with gilt at exposed edges; exce...llent condition, looks unread).
This is a handsome edition of one of the classic of early Middle Ages literature based on Norse folklore. The illustrations are very much of the 1930s and make vivid the heroes and villains of the tale.
There are several other copies on eBay. The cheapest is very good-plus for $71.10 + $5.00 shipping. The next best price is near-mint for $156.99 with free shipping. Mine's excellent.
The Buy-It-Now price of $70.00 includes shipping bubble-wrapped in a cardboard box via media mail insured, which takes around 7 days with tracking.
This is a handsome edition of one of the classic of early Middle Ages literature based on Norse folklore. The illustrations are very much of the 1930s and make vivid the heroes and villains of the tale.
There are several other copies on eBay. The cheapest is very good-plus for $71.10 + $5.00 shipping. The next best price is near-mint for $156.99 with free shipping. Mine's excellent.
The Buy-It-Now price of $70.00 includes shipping bubble-wrapped in a cardboard box via media mail insured, which takes around 7 days with tracking.
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