Macgregor, Miriam. Diary of an Apple Tree. The Whittington Press, Risbury, Herefordshire, 1997.

Price: US$190.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 4to; 8 7/8 x 10 inches (224 x 252 mm); pp. [iv], [26], [3].; printed on Zerkall moldmade paper in brown and black ink and SIGNED BY THE ARTIST on the colophon; copy 181 of 385 copies. 13 full-page wood-engravings by Miriam Macgregor, printed on the recto of a leaf, verso left blank, with two additional small engravings on title and colophon. Bound by the Fine Bindery in boards, illustrated overall with a design by Macgregor, with matched laid paper endpapers and slipcase, title on paper ticket pasted on spine. A lovely book demonstrating the life cycle of nature through 13 beautifully executed large engraving of the same apple tree throughout the year. The last image intentionally repeats the fist, to indicate this cycle. Accompanied by an evocative and touching account of the tree by the artist.

Seller: Rob Zanger Rare Books LLC, Middletown, NY, U.S.A.

Macgregor, Miriam. DIARY OF AN APPLE TREE. The Whittington Press, Herefordshire, 1997.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: No. 182 of 300 copies bound in pattern paper boards (of a total edition of 385). Square quarto. Unpaged, two pages text. Illustrated by Miriam Macgregor with 13 full-page wood engravings. Printed on Zerkall mould-made paper. Bound at The Fine Bindery. Housed in original slipcase. No. 182 of 300 copies bound in pattern paper boards (of a total edition of 385).

Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.

(Whittington Press.) MACGREGOR (Miriam). Diary of an Apple Tree.. Whittington Press, 1997.

Price: US$513.31 + shipping

Description: LVI/65 COPIES (from an edition of 385 copies) printed on Zerkall mouldmade paper and signed by the artist, 13 full-page wood-engravings by Miriam Macgregor, each printed on the recto of a leaf, the thirteenth repeating the first, title-page and wood-engraving, text and colophon printed in brown, this deluxe issue with an orange board portfolio containing separate pulls of each of the 12 wood-engravings, pp. [iv], [26], [3], 4to, original quarter dark brown morocco, backstrip gilt lettered, orange boards illustrated overall with a design by Macgregor, untrimmed, the portfolio and book in a matching board slipcase, fine.

Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United Kingdom

MACGREGOR, Miriam. Diary of An Apple Tree.. The Whittington Press, 1997.

Price: US$962.45 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Limited edition; 4to; top edge gilt, others uncut. Number V of 20 specially-bound copies with an additional suite of plates (one hand-coloured) signed by the artist, from an edition limited to 385. Wood-engraved illustrations by Macgregor, bound in brown morocco with inlaid apples in lighter brown morocco across foot of upper cover, by the Fine Bindery, additional plates all signed in pencil and loose as issued in original board folder, together in original cloth drop-back box with morocco label on spine.

Seller: York Modern Books PBFA ABA, York, United Kingdom