Intro by iain bain (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG-. First Thus. Brown cloth binding. xliv+258, 15 plate ills on 5 leaves ex-pagination, numerous un-numbered text ills throughout, mostly head and tail-pieces of Bewick's engravings.No obvious faults bar faint race of dustiness to top edge. Unclipped jacket clean but rubbing to joints and fore-edges and slight fading to spine region and top back edge. First edition was 1862, over 3 decades after Bewick's death,16 cm x 24 cm. Thomas Bewick (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. Brown cloth binding. xliv+258, 15 plate ills on 5 leaves ex-pagination, numerous un-numbered text ills throughout, mostly head and tail-pieces of Bewick's engravings.No obvious faults bar faint race of dustiness to top edge. Clipped jacket clean but slight rubbing to bottom spine, will add protective sleeve when ordered. First edition was 1862, over 3 decades after Bewick's death,16 cm x 24 cm. Thomas Bewick (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. Brown Cloth Quarter binding with gilt titles to spine, paper covered boards with roundel wood block illustration, 240 x 160 mm approx. top edge stained purple, applied two colour head and tail bands, 192 pp 16 pp of mainly colour illustrations taken from Bewicks drawings for the "British Birds" + chapter head and tail pieces and other wood block illustrations in text. First printing 1981 of the Folio Edition which is based largely on Bewicks original manuscript. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine (Book no previous owner name or insc. No defects , with original chipped but largely complete glascine wrapper). AUTHOR (illustratore).…