Book Description

1st Edition 1927. Bespoke Artisan Binding in the style of Rivière and Sangorski & Sutcliffe book binders. Binder unknown but exceptional book binding quality. Number 542 of 1500 copies printed at the Kynoch Press. The copper plates were engraved by C. Sigrist and the prints were hand-colored through stencils by the Curwen Press. With Five Pictures by Jacquier (Mrs. Ivy Skinner) and an Introduction by John Beresford. Beautifully printed with fine hand-colored plates in the original binding. Book is very good and very bright. Light edge rubbing and with light loss to the inlaid parts of the binding. Contents good.
Author James Thomson, John Beresford
Date 1927
Binding Leather
Publisher Nonesuch Press
Illustrator Jacquier (Mrs. Ivy Skinner)
Condition Good

Price: £500.00

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