
2 PIECE ART BOOKS: 1) Signed By Miguel Covarrubias. ALL MEN ARE BROTHERS [SHUI HU CHUAN] by Shi Nai-an and Lo Kuan-chung. Translated from the Chinese by Pearl S. Buck, with an Introduction by Lin Yutang and Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. New York: For the Members of The Limited Editions Club, 1948. 2 volumes. Of an edition of 1500 copies, this is No. 889. It is signed by the artist. Folio, bound oriental-style in string-tied flexible boards, paper labels, xxix, 350 pp. + [338] pp. Color plates. Very Good in a double slip case. 2) INK & BLOOD: A BOOK OF DRAWINGS by Arthur Szyk. With a Prefatory Text by Struthers Burt. New York: Heritage Press, 1946. One of 1,000 inscribed copies, signed by the author. Folio, full black morocco with gilt lettering on spine, batik-style purple & orange endpapers, 19 pp., 74 plates. Spine is much-rubbed, bears a former-owner bookplate, and with a musty smell; otherwise clean and tight in original, somewhat worn slip case.




