[Waldo Press] Rip Van Winkle E-List 21 providing a simply remarkable effect

providing a simply remarkable effect to this binding

he is best known for the fine precision of his prints and the realism of his watercolors" (Wikipedia)

Silk ribbon loosely inserted

Gilt ruled turn-ins with stars at corners

Limited to 250 copies

[Waldo Press] Rip Van Winkle E-List 21 providing a simply remarkable effectIrving, Washington. Rip Van Winkle. Cleveland: Waldo Press of Charles M. Hill, 1900. Limited to 150 copies, of which this is #70. Signed in black ink by Hill and dated "January 29, 1901" on limitation page. "With Illumined Initials Drawn in by Hand", done in various colors (presumably by Hill). Bound in 3 4 brown suede with coarse brown burlap boards; title stamped vertically on the front cover near spine. Measures approx. 6. 25" x 9. 25". Given the