A collection of proverbs from all nations, selected and with an introduction by Lesley Macdonald. With 44 perspex engravings by Hellmuth Weissenborn.
Published by 8vo, 21cm, 96p, Published by The Acorn Press, London, & The Whittington Press, Andoversford, 1979.
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United KingdomCollinge & Clark
AbeBooks seller since August 16, 2000
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 153.25
Quantity: 1 available
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Handset in Bell. One of 350 copies, signed by the artist, printed in black (the title-page in black and maroon, the engravings in green, red, blue or maroon) on Basingwerk Parchment. Abbey Mills Russet paper-covered boards printed in black on the spine, and with reduced specimens of 18 engravings in brown on the front and black. Bokhara Red endpapers and matching paper-covered slipcase. A fine copy.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A collection of proverbs from all nations, selected and with an introduction by Lesley Macdonald. With 44 perspex engravings by Hellmuth Weissenborn.
- Author
- (Acorn Press) - Proverbs
- Publisher
- 8vo, 21cm, 96p, Published by The Acorn Press, London, & The Whittington Press, Andoversford, 1979.
- Condition
- Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Illustrator(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Fine Press
Collinge & Clark
London, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since August 16, 2000
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| Item | 45 to 60 business days | 5 to 10 business days |
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| First item | US$ 21.17 | US$ 35.84 |
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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.
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Collinge & Clark
United Kingdom
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