Search Results: wood engravings of birds signed

Batheaston, England: Marcus Beaven, 1974. Signed. Hardcover. VG (scratches & smudges to cover; corners rubbed; spine top creased. slight abrasion to upper textblock w/ small rubs to pg edges. few instances of light speckled foxing. some ink ghosting from opposing pgs/plates). green cloth boards w/ gilt printing. 11 pgs w/ 26 bw engravings. A nice, bright copy of the English engravers work. Each letter of the alphabet is assigned a particular bird, from an Avocet to Zonotricha Albicollis (white throated sparrow). Of 250 Copies printed from the wood by the artist and Signed. This is Copy 25. Uncommon.

The First UK Printing published by The Incline Press in 1996. The BOOK is in near Fine unread condition with a neat previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Number 70 of 100 copies Signed by Enid Marx to the limitation page from a total edition of 450 copies. Enid Marx cut the wood blocks from which these pictures have been printed, and the block used to make the pattern paper. Printed and binding by Graham Moss at the incline press. The publisher's prospectus and a loose Incline Press compliment's slip Signed by Graham Moss accompanies this title. Wonderful B/W wood engravings throughout. Scarce. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact.