GUNNER'S DAWN
by Clark, Roland
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as Issued
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937. 125 pages. Limited Edition: #152 of 950 copies. The frontispiece is an orginal drypoint by famed wildlife artist Roland Clark and is pencil signed by the artists. In addition the book is illustrated with 15 full-page reproductions of Clark's drypoints of ducks--5 of them in color. Binding is red cloth, ruled in gold on the front cover. The book is clean and tight, with some edgewear (color rubbed, but NO tearing or fraying of cloth). Internally, pages are clean and bright, with a hint of toning on the deckled foreedges... SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as Issued. Illus. by Roland Clark. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W1608
- Title
- GUNNER'S DAWN
- Author
- Clark, Roland
- Illustrator
- Roland Clark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket, as Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Derrydale Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- Hunting Birds Ducks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Hunting and Fishing;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Biblio member since 2004
Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
Our office, located in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, is open by appointment or by chance. We are antiquarian booksellers who buy and sell carefully selected books for collectors and researchers in many genre. We also sell important autographs and photographs as well as original art, including wood engravings by Winslow Homer and J. J. Lankes; lithographs by Miró, Matisse, Calder, Wengenroth, and others; and works from the American Etching Revival. You can reach us by telephone: (757)378-5400; or by email: twbooks1@cox.net.
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