The Essays of Montaigne: The Limited Editions Club, 1946. Four volumes bound in quarter vellum and paper-covered boards. Housed in original mauve slipcase with ribbon pulls. Both original pamphlets are laid-in. Slipcase has general fading and wear, though all ribbon pulls and dividers remain intact. Books have substantial browning and crackling to the spines, else straight and clean. No internal bookplates, writing or marks of previous ownership. Signed by designer on last page of final volume.