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Price: US$489.62 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Hardback, original cloth drop-back boxes with illustration mounted onto front cover. Folio, 44.5 x 32cm. Number 7 of 150 sets, with 34 loose plates including 4 unused versions with tissue guards. Each with a separate introduction by Edward Craig, one of 225 signed by him. Bottom corners of slipcase a little bumped only. Otherwise an excellent copy. [18507]
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Price: US$800.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Imperial 4to (15½ x 11¼), limited edition, number 8 of 150 copies printed at Whittington Court from the original woodblocks on a Columbian hand-press by John & Rosalind Randle, of a total edition of 225 copies, 34 loose woodblock prints in black on Camber Sand handmade paper, interleaved with plain tissue guards & 3 orange card printed title sheets; [with] Royal quarto (13 x 10¼), William Nicholsons An Almanac of Twelve Sports and London Types An Introduction to the Reprint from the Original Woodblocks by Edward Craig, pp. (1-4), 5-12, (4) limited edition, number 8 of 150 copies signed by Craig, of a total edition of 225 copies. Original orange printed card wrappers & 3 printed orange card paper title sheets in original brown & cream-white cloth drop-back box (17½ x 12½) with mounted woodblock print Any Bar Barmaid on the upper side, printed paper lettering piece, printed paper colophon mounted on verso of the upper side. Fine in fine box with box corners a bit bumped. Sheets, plates, & wrappers clean, unmarked, complete. H7699
Seller: J & J House Booksellers, ABAA, Kennett Square, PA, U.S.A.
NICHOLSON William.; WHITTINGTON PRESS. An Almanac of Twelve Sports & London Types. , 1980.
Price: US$811.74 + shipping
Description: 34 wood-engraved black and white plates by Nicholson printed from the original blocks, accompanying text in original wrappers. With a 16 page 4to. booklet William Nicholson's An Almanac of twelve Sports and London Types, an introduction to the reprint from the original blocks by Edward Craig, bound in the original orange wrappers, one of 225 copies, this being one of 150 to accompany the plates signed by the author. One of 150 sets signed by Edward Craig (this no.85). Folio, loose as issued in the original folding brown cloth box, upper cover with a pasted-on full version of ?Barmaid?, a fine copy. Andoversford, Whittington Press. Fine.
Seller: Maggs Bros. Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, BA, London, United Kingdom