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PRIVATE PRESS

The Collection of the late P.J.R. Catterall
Lot 326

JONES (DAVID)
The Engravings of David Jones; A survey by Douglas Cleverdon, ONE OF SIX COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, this copy "F", from an overall edition of 466, Clover Hill, 1981

4 December 2019, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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JONES (DAVID)

The Engravings of David Jones; A survey by Douglas Cleverdon, ONE OF SIX COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, this copy "F", from an overall edition of 466, "with a portfolio containing sets of the engravings on vellum, hand-made paper and japon; and 9 copper-engravings and one dry-point printed on vellum, hand-made paper and japon from the original copper-plates", designed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, original morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, the text volume gilt-blocked morocco label on upper cover and spine, the prints loose in paper sleeves as issued in morocco-backed portfolio case, together in morocco-lipped slipcase, folio (325 x 245mm.), Clover Hill, 1981

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ONE OF ONLY SIX COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, with the suites of plates printed on vellum, japon and hand-made paper.

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