THE FAITHFUL BULL.

Published by Hamish Hamilton. London. 1980

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Seller: Paul Foster. - ABA & PBFA Member., London, United KingdomPaul Foster. - ABA & PBFA Member.

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FIRST EDITION. 4to. (11.3 x 9.2 inches). Limited edition. One of 100 copies, numbered and signed by Michael Foreman on the title page and with a numbered and signed original etching loosely inserted. This copy number 1 of the book and etching. Illustrated in full colour throughout with the text confined to the margins. Hemingway's children's short story, a loose parody of Ferdinand the Bull, was originally published in Holiday magazine in 1951. This is the first printing with these illustrations. A fine copy in publishers laminated boards with full colour illustration to the front board. Colour illustrated endpapers. Etching image measures 3.9 x 3 inches on a sheet of untrimmed hand made paper measuring 9.5 x 7.5 inches, and has a loose tissue guard to protect it. The book is housed in a plain brown paper covered slip case.

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Bibliographic details

Title
THE FAITHFUL BULL.
Author
HEMINGWAY. ERNEST. -- Michael Foreman Illustrates.
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton. London. 1980
Condition
Fine
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No Jacket
Signed
Signed by Illustrator(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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Childrens, Illustrated, Signed

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