[Rarebooks] FS: Book of Jonah with 13 Original Wood Engravings by David Jones plus suite of extra engravings, 1/100

Charles Agvent agvent at erols.com
Sat Jul 22 12:14:04 EDT 2006


(JONES,  David).  THE  BOOK OF JONAH. TAKEN  FROM  THE  AUTHORISED
VERSION  OF  KING JAMES I. [London]: Clover Hill Editions  1979.  Tall
octavo  (7-1/2"  x  11")  bound  in half  green  morocco  and  special
patterned-paper   sides  designed  by   Sebastian  Carter  with   gilt
lettering  on  the spine. Copy #XLV of 100 on Barcham Green  hand-made
paper  of a total of 410 illustrated with 13 wood engravings by  David
Jones  printed  from the original blocks. This limitation includes  an
extra  set  of the engravings on japon in a folder at the rear.  Based
on  the Golden Cockerel edition of 1926. Printed at the Rampant  Lions
Press  for  Douglas  Cleverdon.  Fine   in  specially  made  slipcase.
                                                               $1000.00
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