JOHN BEWICK: A Selection of Wood Engravings, being impressions from original wood-blocks; LUKE CLENNELL: Bewick Apprentice, being impressions from original wood-blocks; THOMAS BEWICK BIRDS: Impressions from original wood-blocks. (3 volumes, boxed).

Published by David Esslemont 1980; 1981; 1997, Newcastle, 1980

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Seller: Chanticleer Books, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.Chanticleer Books

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3 volumes. First vol.: xiv, [1], 24 pp. (includes 22 numbered sheets with engravings printed on rectos only); second vol: xiv, [1], 32 pp. (includes 28 numbered sheets with engravings printed on rectos only); third volume: 8 pp. pamphlet in blue printed wrappers accompanying 17 numbered loose sheets with engravings printed on rectos. All volumes unbound, each in separate folder of natural linen and marbled boards, housed together in matching slipcase with letterpress label. Impressions from the original blocks of Thomas and John Bewick and Bewick apprentice Luke Clennell. Printed by hand on a Columbian press on BFK Rives Velin Cuve paper by David Esslemont. Limited editions: "John Bewick" No. 104/140; "Luke Clennell" No. 99/100; "Thomas Bewick Birds" one of 100 unnumbered copies.

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Title
JOHN BEWICK: A Selection of Wood Engravings, being impressions from original wood-blocks; LUKE CLENNELL: Bewick Apprentice, being impressions from original wood-blocks; THOMAS BEWICK BIRDS: Impressions from original wood-blocks. (3 volumes, boxed).
Author
Esslemont, David. Engravings by Thomas Bewick; John Bewick; Luke Clennell.
Publisher
David Esslemont 1980; 1981; 1997, Newcastle
Publication year
1980
Condition
Fine
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Limited editions.
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Juvenile and Illustrated

Chanticleer Books

Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.

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We had our open bookshop in the town of Sonoma for a total of 17 years, including 9 years at our East Napa St. location, however, as of April 13, 2013 we have closed our doors. Our business is now conducted online, by appointment, and occasionally at antiquarian bookfairs at which we exhibit annually. Chanticleer Books is a sole-proprietorship owned and operated by Steve Blackmer, a full-time bookseller since 1985 and member of the Antiquarian Booksellers¿ Association of America (ABAA) from 1998 to 2026…

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