Published by The Pendomer Press, Godalming [1979], 1979
First Edition Signed
US$ 691.87
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The deluxe issue of the first edition, designed by John and Griselda Lewis, and printed and bound by the Scolar Press on Glastonbury Book Antique Laid paper in an edition of 200 numbered copies (this being #190). This copy inscribed by the author on the half-title. 4to. 200pp. Quarter leather with patterned paper sides, lettered in gold at the spine and with two gilt rules. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with scores of reproductions, many full-page and some in colour. A fine copy. No dust wrapper called for, but housed in the original slipcase which also houses a four-colour Bawden lithograph in a separate folding portfolio, signed, titled and numbered by the artist, and printed in an edition of 200 copies by the Curwen Studio. Folding prepublication prospectus laid-in. A superb copy of a delightful production. Inscribed by Author(s).