Book Description

‘The Casquets….the most dangerous Channel Islands” Written & Illustrated by Rigby Graham; pub by Brewhouse Press 1972; Designed, printed and bound by the Brewhouse team. No 8 of 30 copies – only 18 copies were put for sale. Signed by Rigby Graham, Trevor Hickman, Peter Bonser, Trevor Blood, Don Humberstone, Peter Merry & Alan Tyrell; H/b in a slip case that is decorated with special marbled paper designed by Rigby Graham; book is quarter bound in leather and covered in a dark green woven fabric cloth; there is an embossed edged zinc plate, hand painted, and designed by Rigby Graham fixed to the front cover; the end papers of the book are the same as the covering of the slipcase; 11 ¼” x 15”; 92pps, pages 2 & 3 are a navigation chart of the Casquets. There is a slight ‘shadowing on the opposite page of some of the colour illustrations, also the last but one white end paper has a small crease in the bottom corner; otherwise the book is in fine condition. Without doubt this book was the ‘pièce de résistance’ of The Brewhouse Press. -
Dealer Notes
#0014
Author Rigby Graham
Date 1972
Binding Hardback
Publisher Brewhouse Press
Illustrator Rigby Graham
Condition Very Good - read full description
Pages 92

Price: £2950.00

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