Designer, Printer / SPECIAL PRESS TRANSLATIONS AND POEMS Limited #297106

Description: [SPECIAL PRESS] TRANSLATIONS AND POEMS Author: Walter Shewring | Simon Brett (Engravings] | Christopher Skelton [Designer & Printer] Title: [SPECIAL PRESS] TRANSLATIONS AND POEMS Publication: Marlborough,, Wilts, England: Paulinus Press, 1984 Edition: Limited Edition Description: Hard Cover. Large 8vo.; in the publisher’s pink silk bonding, with a cream label to the spine, lettered in gilt, with slipcase; 55 pages with illustrations and a set of proofs; signed by the author, Walter Shewring; the engraver Simon Brett, the engraver; Christopher Skelton, the printer; and Clare Skelton, the binder.~~This edition limited to twenty-five special copies printed on Zerkall mould-made paper with additional pages bearing impressions of the engravings, printed direct from the wood blocks; in the rear of the book is a loose set of proofs of the engravings on japon, printed and signed by the artist.~~This special edition is signed by the author, the engraver, the printer and the binder “in recognition of its being the last book produced at Skelton’s Press under Christopher Skelton’s ownership”. Fine binding. Seller ID: 297106 Subject: Special Press and Illustrated Books Black Swan Books Richmond VA We specialize in antiquarian books, classic literature, the Civil War, Viriginiana, travel, art, children's books, and other subject areas, including religion and philosophy. Terms Payment via PayPal is preferred. All orders ship within two [2] business days, Monday through Friday by standard mail, USPS Media Mail. Combined orders and expedited shipping is available. Please contact us for a shipping quote before ordering. All items are guaranteed as listed and described. Any item may be returned within 30 days for any reason in the condition is which they were sent. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 563 USD

Location: Richmond, Virginia

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