Content: "This edition ... is limited to 625 copies. It was designed by Stefan Salter and printed and bound by H. Wolff, New York. Copies 1 to 50 are accompanied by two sets of separate prints of the illustrations and bound by hand by Gerhard Gerlach, New York"--Colophon (unnumbered page following page 120).
Content: "Grateful acknowledgment is made to E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, for permission to reprint Dr. Smollett's translation in the special revision by James Thornton, as published in Everyman's library"--Title page verso.
Content: Without date of publication. The Everyman's library edition (Candide, and other tales) was first published in 1937. Stefan Salter, the book designer, began working for Pantheon Books in 1943. See: Gerald Cinamon, German graphic designers during the Hitler period, published online at: http://www.germandesigners.net/designers/stefan_salter
Content: The sets of separate prints of the illustrations accompanying copies 1 to 50 are printed respectively on white and yellow chine; housed in a pocket inside back cover.
Content: Copy in MEM (Klee): With the 2 suites of the illustrations, in pocket inside back cover; bound in quarter red morocco and gray cloth. Lacks colophon leaf.
Statement of responsibility: Voltaire ; with twenty-six illustrations by Paul Klee
Physical Description
Extent: Copies numbered 1 to 50: 120 pages : 26 illustrations ; 26 cm + 2 suites (52 prints : reproduction of drawings, black and white ; sheet 13 x 18 cm)