The Lost Fisherman A Child's Story.<br />Limited to 45 copies.<br />Book design by Morris Cox.
by Cox, Frank
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Seller
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Gogmagog Press, 1963. Copy number 29 of 45. Signed by Frank Cox. Hardback. Unpaginated. 18 leaves (joined at the fore-edges). Apple-green cloth boards printed in blue on the spine. Text set in Cloister Old Style, title pages in condensed & extended old playbill wood letter, with Figaro & Rockwell. Five original linocuts in the text by Frank Cox when six years of age, printed direct. Endpapers from original drawings by the same young artist, reproduced in facsimile by an intaglio process. Hand-set & printed on Otaki paper by Morris Cox at The Gogmagog Press. Very good condition. A little spotting. Very slight colour fade to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1307298
- Title
- The Lost Fisherman A Child's Story.Limited to 45 copies.Book design by Morris Cox.
- Author
- Cox, Frank
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Gogmagog Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Morris Cox, Frank Cox, Gogmagog Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Small Press & Limited Editions;
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire
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