A YEAR OF BIRDS

MURDOCH, Iris; STONE, Reynolds

Published by Tisbury Wiltshire The Compton Press, 1978

About this Item

First edition. 8vo. One of 50 special copies bound in quarter cloth with a suite of artists' proofs of the twelve engravings in a separate portfolio. All housed in a marbled paper-covered slipcase. This is number 23, signed by Iris Murdoch and Reynolds Stone. A fine set. Twelve wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, one for each month of the year. A collection of twelve short poems by Murdoch, each one concerning birds, one for each month of the year, and each one beautifully illustrated with Stones's woodcuts. A stunning copy. Seller Inventory # 43355

Bibliographic Details

Title: A YEAR OF BIRDS

Publisher: Tisbury Wiltshire The Compton Press

Publication Date: 1978

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition