Book Description

10 x12.5cm. 28pp. Pictorial wrappers. One of a series of 6 tales written and illustrated by Edward Bawden for his children in 1944. It was redrawn on lithographic plates (by Sheila Robinson) for George Rainbird and Ruari McLean in 1952 in an edition of 350 copies of which 100 were for the personal use of the Bawdens. This is one of the latter copies Signed to the upper front cover by Edward Bawden: ' Best wishes from C & E.B. 1952'. The Book is in near Fine condition with just mild creasing to the upper corner of the last few pages. Wonderful colour illustrations throughout. A very scarce copy with such attributes.
Author Bawden, Edward
Binding Wraps
Publisher Privately Printed : 1952
Illustrator Bawden, Edward
Condition Near Fine

Price: £850.00

Offered by Ashton Rare Books

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