The Ballad of Reading Gaol. With an Introduction by Burton Rascoe and Lithographs by Zhenya Gay. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1937. First Edition Thus. Pp 42. Full leather binding, upper cover with prison wall and barred window in raised relief, title in gilt to spine, top edge gilt. Housed in original slipcase (top of slipcase worn) . A nice bright copy.

Limited Numbered Edition of 1500 Copies, Signed by the Illustrator.

A handsome edition of’ The Ballad’ with atmospheric charcoal style drawings by American author-illustrator, Zhenya Gay.