Published by London: Queen Anne Press, Enitharmon Editions, 2013, 2013
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
[Modern classic] FIRST EDITION THUS, Deluxe Edition. Quarto (42 x 32cm in case), pp.173. Number 53 of 100 copies SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, with a separate signed and numbered original print entitled ''The Sailor's Arms''. Publisher's original green cloth with Blake illustration inlaid to upper, card folder containing print, housed in an elegant blue cloth solander box with Blake portrait of the author to lid, blocked in gilt to the spine. A fine, as-new copy. The classic work in a brand new letterpress edition by Michael Mitchell of the Libanus Press, illustrated and introduced by Peter Blake.
Published by Enitharmon Editions and Queen Anne Press, London., 2013
Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
First edition thus: Introduction and profuse illustrations by Sir Peter Blake. Quarto. 173 pages. An ambitious publishing project, decades in the gestation, with Sir Peter Blake producing more than a hundred artworks using various techniques and full of wit. De Luxe edition: number 34 of 100 copies with a separate signed and numbered original print by Sir Peter Blake entitled ''The Sailor's Arms''. The book is also signed by Blake on the title-page. The print is held in folded card. The book and print are in fine condition and are housed in a blue cloth solander box with a colour portrait of Dylan Thomas mounted on the front.