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John O'Connor. Knipton: A Leicestershire Village. Whittington Press, Risbury, Herefordshire, 1996.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: [32] pp., folio (14 x 10 in.), charcoal quarter cloth, illustrated paper sides, gilt spine title, slipcase. With 35 wood engravings by O'Connor, many two-color. No. 67 of 155 copies (of a total edition of 200) printed on Zerkall mould-made paper. Signed by O'Connor on the colophon page. Fine copy of both the book and slipcase.
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$289.00 + shipping
Description: Signed. Fine copy in gilt-blocked quarter cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards in fine slipcase. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Limited edition of only 200 copies of which this is number 151 and signed by John o Connor. Physical description: 26 unnumbered pages: illustrations; 36 cm. Subjects: O'Connor, John 1913-2004. O'Connor, John 1913- Childhood and youth.O'Connor, John 1913- Friends and associates. Knipton (England) Social life and customs. Knipton (Leicestershire, England) Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
O'Connor, John. Knipton. Whittington Press, 1996.
Price: US$290.78 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A Leicestershire village. With thirty-five wood-engravings. Illustrated pink boards, grey cloth spine. Fine in slipcase with one small scuff. One of 200 numbered copies signed by the artist.
Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom
O'CONNOR, John. Knipton. A Leicestershire Village. (Risbury): The Whittington Press (1996)., 1996.
Price: US$290.78 + shipping
Description: Limited edition, no. 41 of 155 copies from a total edition of 200, folio, (32) pp. 35 wood engraved illustrations. Original buckram backed pictorial boards, slipcase, a fine copy.
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United Kingdom
Price: US$305.04 + shipping
Description: Signed. Fine copy in gilt-blocked quarter cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards in fine slipcase. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Limited edition of only 200 copies of which this is number 151 and signed by John o Connor. Physical description: 26 unnumbered pages: illustrations; 36 cm. Subjects: O'Connor, John 1913-2004. O'Connor, John 1913- Childhood and youth.O'Connor, John 1913- Friends and associates. Knipton (England) Social life and customs. Knipton (Leicestershire, England) Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$898.18 + shipping
Description: Folio, 2 vols., [32]pp., 35 wood-engraved illustrs., one of 200 copies printed on Zerkall mould-made paper at Whittington, THIS BEING ONE OF 45 COPIES WITH A SEPARATE PORTFOLIO OF EIGHT OF THE ENGRAVINGS, copy no: 4 signed by the artist in pencil, main volume bound in quarter Oasis leather with separate portfolio bound in cloth-backed boards, both volumes enclosed in a matching slip-case, fine copies.
Seller: Forest Books, ABA-ILAB, Grantham, LINCS, United Kingdom
Price: US$969.26 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: A collection of thirty-five wood engravings and text by John O'Connor which describes his family connections with the village of Knipton in north Leicestershire. Printed on Zerkall mould-made paper in a limited, numbered edition of 200 copies. This is one of 45 special copies quarter bound in Oasis leather accompanied by a separate portfolio containing eight of the engravings. This book is copy number XV and is signed by artist on the colophon. Gilt titling on the spine. Brown end papers together with brown and white sewn headbands. Untrimmed fore edge. The portfolio is quarter bound with dark brown cloth and brown paper covered boards (both these materials are used to cover the slip case). The eight engravings are hand coloured and initialed by the artist. The slip case has a tiny scuff mark to the top margin on one side and a hint of shelf wear on the cloth corners. Otherwise everything is fine condition.
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
O'Connor, John. Knipton. Whittington Press, UK, 1996.
Price: US$1014.49 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of only 45 SIGNED copies, quarter bound in oasis leather with a separate portfolio of eight of the engravings. Each of the engravings is initialed. This is copy number 11. Set in 14 pt. Bell and printed at Whittington on Zerkall mould-made papers. Fine in matching paper covered slipcase. Unfaded, no inscriptions, tight and bright. SIGNED by John O'Connor. A lovely copy. PayPal accepted.
Seller: Cheltenham Rare Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom