[Rarebooks] FS: "The Whittington Press. A Bibliography 1982-93" 1/28 in the deluxe inlaid binding

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(WHITTINGTON PRESS) Butcher, David (comp.). THE WHITTINGTON PRESS. A 
BIBLIOGRAPHY 1982-93. With an Introduction and Notes by John Randle. (Leominster, 
Herefordshire: The Whittington Press. 1996). Folio. (8),180,(2)pp. Index. 
Printed in black & brown. Illustrated with numerous text vignettes. With a 
portfolio of over 100 original specimen pages and press ephemera (many folding 
and in color). About half are tipped-in at rear, the rest are housed in a 
separate portfolio. The Deluxe edition, limited to 28 numbered copies bound in 
dark green inlaid leathers with suede pastedowns, designed by Miriam 
Macgregor (total printing of 300). This is the most deluxe; the smallest 
limitation.   The book and green linen over boards portfolio are both housed in 
publisher's green linen clamshell box with dark green morocco, gilt, spine. Laid 
in is an autograph note from John Randle. Fine.     $2,500.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
Disbound and Dispersed, #211.

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