Wm. F. Reese by Mary N. Balcomb. Foreword by Wilson Hurley. Introduction by Mrs. Walser Greathouse. [Limited, Signed Edition with a Painting in a Special Frame and Case].

Balcomb, Mary N. & William F. Reese (Artist & illustrator; 1938- ).

ISBN 10: 0916029018 / ISBN 13: 9780916029012

Published by Blue Raven Publishing, Bellevue, Washington. /Limited Edition 179/250 [signed]: Wm. F. Reese Mary N. Balcomb/. With the signed painting of a dog (c) 1984., 1984

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179/250 [signed]: Wm. F. Reese Mary N. Balcomb/. With the signed painting of a dog (c) 1984. [Partial Publisher's colophon]: Design and Production: Amie Cole Balcomb, Seattle; Printing: Paragon Press, Salt Lake City; Binding: Hiller Industries, Salt Lake City; Typeface: ITC Garamond Book; Text Paper: S. D. Warren's Cameo Gloss 100lb. Book; Calligraphy: Anne Timlick; Photography: Mike Walmsey & William F. Reese; Amie C. Balcomb; Thomas Nygard; Bill Abbey, Renee Tewell; Cheryl Rossi. Oblong, 11 ¼ in. x 9 5/8 in., color frontispiece with signed limitation statement on the half-title. [i]-xxii, pp. 1-151 + colophon. Illustrated with numerous, high-quality color photo-reproductions of Wm. F. Reese paintings, black & white reproductions of drawings, and photographs. Chronology; Selected Bibliography; Index. Dark blue cloth spine and sides, and gray cloth, with the artist's signature stamped in silver on the spine and front cover. In a sturdy, gray cloth covered slipcase, which has a rectangular section cut out on one side, and with a plastic insert window, to form a frame for displaying the original painting, which is contained in a dark blue, cloth covered binder, which is slipped in the front of the book, in the slipcase, for display. The painting shows a standing brown and white dog, wearing a collar and holding something in its mouth, against a tan, green-gray and yellow-brown background. The dog is one of the hounds from the fox hunt down in Tacoma Wa. The club is called WOODBROOK. A very scarce item. Weight: 4 ¼ lbs. Postage may be extra on this item.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wm. F. Reese by Mary N. Balcomb. Foreword by Wilson Hurley. Introduction by Mrs. Walser Greathouse. [Limited, Signed Edition with a Painting in a Special Frame and Case].
• Publisher: Blue Raven Publishing, Bellevue, Washington. /Limited Edition 179/250 [signed]: Wm. F. Reese Mary N. Balcomb/. With the signed painting of a dog (c) 1984.
• Publication Date: 1984
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0916029018
• ISBN 13: 9780916029012
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)

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Synopsis

Very good, both jacket and book. Published 1984. Signed with a short inscription. Quick, next day shipping.