Solar Eclipse
by Van Sandwyk, Charles
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine.
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: [Self-Published], 2017. Fine.. [12]pp. 16mo (16cm x 11cm). Brown, red and green marbled wrappers with a tipped on title on the front wrapper and tipped on date stamp on the rear wrapper. 8 illustrations including full page and chapter embellishments. 1 tipped in illustration with a hand assembled moon/sun overlay. Hand sewn text block. Signed with a limitation number at back. Also includes a small illustrated "Travel Path" tri-fold card. A fine copy. New Charles Van Sandwyk limited edition (150 copies) portraying the solar eclipse of 2017 from the Brandywine cottage in Deep Cove, British-Columbia. Signed and numbered by Charles on the last page. Includes a sewn in, hand assembled overlay of Charles' vision of the solar eclipse. Charles' unique perspective on a fleeting solar eclipse in Canada. The illustrations show the chronology of the moon passing in front of the sun with a wonderful fold over illustration. 2017
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141624
- Title
- Solar Eclipse
- Author
- Van Sandwyk, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine.
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Publisher
- [Self-Published]
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 2017
- Keywords
- Canadian artist, limited edition, astronomy, solar eclipse
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Fine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....