An ABC of Birds & Beasts Identified (with their Diets) and Engraved by Enid Marx [one of 75 copies with wallet of wood engravings printed on Gampi Japon]
Published by London: Douglas Cleverdon and Clover Hill Editions, 1985
- Signed
- Softcover
- Used





Seller: Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, United KingdomMarcus Campbell Art Books
AbeBooks seller since November 28, 1997
Condition: Used
£ 580.00
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18 x 13.5cm. Oblong paperback in slipcase, also containing envelope containing 32 loose leaves (including title page) printed recto-only. Paperback is bound in the Japanese concertina style, unpaginated [approx. 30pp]. Thirteenth of the Clover Hill Editions. One of 75 copies on paper hand-made by Barcham Green in 1937, bound in limp vellum, numbered I to LXXV and signed by the artist, with an extra set of the wood-engravings printed on Gampi Japon, in a slipcase of patterned fabric designed by Enid Marx. This is number XXV. The extra wallet of engravings is presented on the title sheet as "32 wood engravings by Enid Marx, printed on Gampi Japon comprising 26 engravings for the 26 letters, 2 discarded engravings and 4 alternative designs for the fabric"; there are 31 sheets of engravings, one of which features two designs, and a title sheet. Slipcase is very tight. Otherwise near fine condition.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- An ABC of Birds & Beasts Identified (with their Diets) and Engraved by Enid Marx [one of 75 copies with wallet of wood engravings printed on Gampi Japon]
- Author
- Marx, Enid; Cleverdon, Douglas
- Publisher
- London: Douglas Cleverdon and Clover Hill Editions
- Publication year
- 1985
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Soft cover
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