Item #36585 A Selection of Neighbourly Birds of the New World. (Canada). Charles Van SANDWYK.
A Selection of Neighbourly Birds of the New World. (Canada).

A Selection of Neighbourly Birds of the New World. (Canada).

Vancouver. Published by the Artists.1987. 1st Edition. Soft cover. sm4to, 24cm, The First Edition, Limited and Numbered to 100copies, this being #63, signed by the artist & the typographer, D.Carson Wilde, designed and printed in handset 18pt. Cloister andHadriano capitals, on a Vandercook proofing press by Denise CarsonWilde at Winter Lily Press. The etchings were printed from theorginal intaglo plates on a nineteenth century Keltons Son pressand hand colour with watercolours by C.N. van Sandwyk. The papersis Somerset 100 percent rag and the book was bound by RasmussonHand Bindery. Also, 26 copies of the book lettered A-Z have beenproduced as an author's edition. In full crimson linen in matchedslipcase, with an etching inset on the front cover, marbledendpapers, on laid title page coloured etching, 7 hand colouretching plates by the artist, (9 etchings in total), as new, bothin the original shipped wrappers.(cgc). Item #36585

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