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127856
ALDINGTON, RICHARD.

A Wreath For San Gemignano. Lithographs by Gerald Woods.
Limited Edition; Elephant 8vo; pp. (32) un-paginated; 3 two-page coloured lithographs, original quarter pressed black morocco with paper covered boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, fine copy.
(Hove) Snake River Press; 1980.
Edition limited to 24 numbered copies this being copy number 16. This work was first published by William Heinemann in 1946, this edition printed by permission of the author's literary executor. Click here to Order
AUD$175

127869
HORACE; MORRIS, WILLIAM.

The Odes of Horace.
Limited First Folio Facsimile Edition; Impl. 16mo; pp. 183, (1); each page is beautifully decorated in colour, the facsimile manuscript has been reproduced from the original in the collection of the Bodleian Library in Oxford and printed on Tatami paper by Castelle Bolis, Bergamo Italy, bound in full Indian goatskin, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, following the original design by T. J. Cobden Sanderson. Housed in original clam shell case in green decorated cloth designed by David Eccles, fine copy. With the Demy 4to sized, 63, page, accompanying commentary & translation bound in original green cloth with title in gilt on upper board.
London; The Folio Society; 2014.
The edition is limited to 980 numbered copies for sale to members of The Folio Society, this copy being numbered 610. Click here to Order
AUD$625

127882
JONES, DAVID.

The Book of Jonah. Taken From The Authorised Version Of King James I With Engravings by David Jones.
Limited Edition; Impl. 8vo; pp. [ii], 19; illustrated with 13 engravings, quarter cloth spine, decorated paper boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, fine copy.
London; Clover Hill Editions/ Douglas Cleverdon; 1979.
This is the eleventh of the Clover Hill Editions, comprising 10 copies on vellum, lettered A to J, with a portfolio containing sets of the engravings on vellum, japon and hand-made paper, 100 copies on Barcham Green's RWS hand-made paper, numbered I to C, with and extra set of the engravings on japon, 300 copies on J. Green mould-made paper, numbered 1 to 300. This copy being number 136. The thirteen engravings by David Jones were first printed in 1926 at the Golden Cockerel press, Waltham-Saint-Lawrence. They are here printed from the original wood-blocks by kind permission of the Trustees of the David Jones Estate. Click here to Order
AUD$500

127886
MORRIS, JAN.

A Machynlleth Triad. Illustrations by Brenda Berman printed from line-blocks.
Limited Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 101, (1); tipped-in coloured frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, text with 6 additional tipped-in coloured illustrations, bound in original printed wrappers, housed within the original cloth-backed papered boards chemise with title label on spine and printed illustration on upper board, and this is then housed in original cloth backed slipcase; fine copy.
Powys; Gwasg Gregynog Ltd.; 1993.
Limited edition of 400 copies this copy being number 56. The Machynlleth Triad describes the Welsh town of Machynlleth at three moments in its history. In Y Gorffennol : The Past, Y Presennol : The Future, Y Dyfodol : The Future. Click here to Order
AUD$400