A Collection of Proverbs from all Nations. With forty-four engravings by Helmuth Weissenborn.

(Acorn Press.) WEISSENBORN (Helmuth, Illustrator)

Published by The Whittington Press & The Acorn Press, 1979

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45/350 COPIES signed by the illustrator, printed on Basingwerk Parchment paper, perspex-engravings by Weissenborn printed in dark-green-dark-blue and maroon, pp. [96], tall 8vo, original orange boards, each board repeating 18 of the Weissenborn engravings (printed in brick-red), maroon slipcase, near fine.

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Title
A Collection of Proverbs from all Nations. With forty-four engravings by Helmuth Weissenborn.
Author
(Acorn Press.) WEISSENBORN (Helmuth, Illustrator)
Publisher
The Whittington Press & The Acorn Press
Publication year
1979
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Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA

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