hundredth story engravings robert de coppard (4 résultats)

First edition. (58) pp., small quarto, green leather spine and decorative boards. Wood engraved illustrations by Robert Gibbings. Printed notice to subscribers of the decision to increase the size of the edition from 750 to 1000 copies due to high demand laid in Edition of 1000 numbered copies, this #145. The first book to use the Golden Cockerel type and the first title in the Guinea series. From the library of John K. Martin (of Black Sparrow Press) with his small exlibris label to rear pastedown. Some discoloration to spine, else fine.

FIRST, LIMITED EDITION, Number 359 of 1000 copies. Small 4to. quarter bound in green morocco, gilt, with patterned paperbound boards (designed by Tirzah Garwood). t.e.g. Binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London. 58pp., with b/w engravings by Robert Gibbings. With loose Notice to Subscribers. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Slight fading to spine and wear at top and base. Boards lightly soiled. Overall a VERY GOOD COPY. (Shelf 2) PLEASE NOTE: Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Robert Gibbings. "Printed in the new Golden Cockerel type, specially designed for the Press by Eric Gill" [Chanticleer, 74]. Minor shelf/edge wear, even toning at the spine, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, green leather spine, printed paper boards, gilt lettering, teg. 8vo. 57pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 608 of 1000. Notice to subscribers laid in.

Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies (this, no. 428); 8vo, pp. [4], 57, [3]; 4 natural history wood engravings by Gibbings; fine copy in original green morocco-bnacked decoartive paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered direct on spine. With a printed slip from the publisher laid in explaining why the editiion was increased to 1,000 from 750. Chanticleer, 74: "Printed in the new Golden Cockerel type, specially designed for the Press by Eric Gill.".