The Dragon of Wantley. A Rendition in Regency Dress of a Burlesque Opera in Three Acts. Founded on the Old Yorkshire Ballad of a Most dreadful Combat.
Published by Foolscap 4to, pp.[ii],28 + colophon, (Ben Sands) Shoestring Press, Whitstable, Kent, 1960.
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United KingdomCollinge & Clark
AbeBooks seller since August 16, 2000
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 131.87
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
One of 200 copies signed by the printer/illustrator. Handset and printed in SB Modern No.20 with Ancient Black on handmade paper. 20 linocuts in maroon and light blue by Ben Sands. Quarter bound by hand in red cloth with home-marbled paper boards, red metallic label printed in pink. Label a bit rubbed, spine just slightly faded. A very good copy.
Seller Inventory # 698
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Dragon of Wantley. A Rendition in Regency Dress of a Burlesque Opera in Three Acts. Founded on the Old Yorkshire Ballad of a Most dreadful Combat.
- Author
- (Shoestring Press) Carey (Henry).
- Publisher
- Foolscap 4to, pp.[ii],28 + colophon, (Ben Sands) Shoestring Press, Whitstable, Kent, 1960.
- Condition
- Very good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition, Limited Edition
- Item weight
- 0.75 kilograms
- Seller catalogs
- Fine Press
Collinge & Clark
London, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since August 16, 2000
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 45 to 60 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 21.09 | US$ 35.71 |
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Established 1989. Individual books and collections valued, bought and sold. Shop opening hours are 11.00 to 6.30 Monday to Friday.
Specialty
Callligraphy, Illustrated books, Typography, Private presses, Book CollectingSeller's business information
Collinge & Clark
United Kingdom
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All items listed are offered at nett sterling prices for cash upon receipt. Postage and insurance for books in transit are extra, and new customers may be requested to pay against pro forma invoices. Cheques should be made payable to "Collinge & Clark". With respect to condition, every effort has been made to collate and describe the books accurately, but satisfaction is of course guaranteed. This means that any any book may be returned if it does not come up to expectations. The conditions being that any return must be made within a reasonable time after the receipt of the book or books, and that in such a case responsibility for safe return will rest with the customer. Unless otherwise requested, overseas orders will be sent by "Printed Papers Air Mail" or "Small Packet Air Mail" and postage duly charged. Payment may be made by personal cheque in sterling (£), or by Access, Visa, Mastercard or American Express.
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