OF UNICORNES HORNES -The Deluxe Cheloniidae Press Edition-
by Thomas Browne (Illustrated with 16 Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson)
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About This Item
Northampton, MA : Cheloniidae Press, 1984. First Thus /”The Deluxe Edition”(Limited to 60 numbered copies) . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (unpaginated). As-new copy of the Deluxe Edition, number 33 of 60 copies signed by the artist on the colophon page, the book bound in quarter-vellum over handmade paper-covered boards, with a frontispiece lithographed portrait of Thomas Browne and an extra suite of Robinson’s 16 wood engravings laid in a chemise within a full-linen-covered tray-case. A virtually mint copy of this beautiful volume from illustrator Alan James Robinson’s exquisite fine press, the text taken from Chapter XXIII of “PSEUDODOXIA EPIDEMICA or Enquiries into very many received Tenents and commonly presumed truths,” written by Sir Thomas Browne in 1646.
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140648
- Title
- OF UNICORNES HORNES -The Deluxe Cheloniidae Press Edition-
- Author
- Thomas Browne (Illustrated with 16 Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus /”The Deluxe Edition”(Limited to 60 numbered copi
- Publisher
- Cheloniidae Press
- Place of Publication
- Northampton, MA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- 8vo (unpaginated)
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