Love for the Earth

Published by Bertram Rota, London, 1990

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Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United KingdomBesleys Books PBFA

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Hardback, hand bound by George Perceval in quarter red morocco with gilt lettering, red cloth boards with gilt flower design, top edge gilt, complete with acetate dustjacket and marbled paper-covered slipcase.1990 First edition. 28.5 x 23.5 cms. Printed by Will Carter at the Rampant Lion Press, Limited edition, number 15 of 95 signed by the author/artist. 7 double-page and 2 single-page tissue-guarded colour illustrations by the author. The Illustrations are "hand made from copper plates, worked by deep etching and aquatint. The colours are printed in intaglio and relief and additional colour is applied to some pages by wash". With it loosely inserted : "J. G. Lubbock : exhibition to celebrate the publication of Love for the Earth, 24th May 1990." 4pp, containing two loose original photographs and one loose folding plate. An excellent copy.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Love for the Earth
Author
Lubbock, J.G.
Publisher
Bertram Rota, London
Publication year
1990
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good
Signed
Signed by Artist
Binding
Hard Cover
Edition
First Edition.
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Besleys Books PBFA

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www.besleysbooks.com info@besleysbooks.com Proprietor Stephen Besley. Besleys Books has traded in Norfolk and Suffolk since 1986. We now no longer have an open shop, but we issue catalogues and exhibit at book-fairs. We provide valuations for insurance and probate. We continually need to buy books, both important items and more general stock for shop and catalogues. We are members of the PFBA.

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