About this Item
Number 12 of 100 numbered and signed copies., 1986. [Limitation Statement]: "This is number 12 of 100 signed copies hand set in 14pt Ehrhardt [type] & printed on hand made Richard de Bas paper during Autumn 1985 at Five Seasons Press, Madley, Hereford, England. Fine-line blocks hand printed on Zerkall mould made [paper]. Bound and boxed at Woolnough Fine Bindings using Indian silk & Papier and Inclusions Florales [paper with pressed flowers & leaves in the paper]. [signed]: Peter Blake Michael Horovitz". 7 7/8 in. x 11 ½ in. Endpapers containing pressed, colored flowers, fern leaves, grasses, etc.; title-page printed in green, brown & black with a decorative lettered title; dedication, quotations page. Text is pp. 7-36, followed by the final illustration with author's note on the reverse of the page + signed limitation page. A head-piece illustration and five full-page, mounted illustrations, printed from fine-line blocks in black on white, featuring drawings of natural forms to illustrate the poem. Bound in full, green, textured cloth, pressed flower endpapers, top-edge gilt; preserved in a drop-back clamshell box, covered in light brown cloth, with gilt titling on the spine, and a mounted Peter Blake illustration in green in a recessed section of the front cover, the interior of the box is lined with the pressed flower paper as well. The sides/edges of the cloth-covered slipcase show some light rubbing or discoloration to the cloth. The book is in fine condition. Very scarce printing limited to one hundred copies, signed by the author and artist Peter Blake. Weight: 2 1/2 lbs. Postage is extra on this item. Seller Inventory # F-75
Contact seller
Report this item
Bibliographic Details
Title: Midsummer Morning Jog Log. A poem by Michael...
Publisher: Five Seasons Press [Hereford, England]. Number 12 of 100 numbered and signed copies.
Publication Date: 1986
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)
Edition: 1st Edition