DEAREST JOANA: A selection of Joan Hassall's lifetime letters and art.
by Hassall, Joan. Edited by Brian North Lee with an Introduction by John Dreyfus
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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About This Item
Denby Dale: The Fleece Press, (2000). First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 2 volumes, 1/4 cloth and marbled boards, tall quarto; 147; (6),154-(301) pp. Profusely illustrated with examples of the artist's work, including 60 wood engravings, many designs for dustjackets, bookplates, book illustrations, Christmas cards, postage stamps, etc., most tipped-in. Cloth-back slipcase.
A fine tribute to the wood engraver and book illustrator Joan Hassall (1906-1888). Edition of 300 copies - 40 were bound in quarter vellum with an additional section of engravings.
A fine tribute to the wood engraver and book illustrator Joan Hassall (1906-1888). Edition of 300 copies - 40 were bound in quarter vellum with an additional section of engravings.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20815
- Title
- DEAREST JOANA: A selection of Joan Hassall's lifetime letters and art.
- Author
- Hassall, Joan. Edited by Brian North Lee with an Introduction by John Dreyfus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- The Fleece Press
- Place of Publication
- Denby Dale
- Date Published
- (2000)
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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