| Descript |
ix, [2], 46, [6] p. : chiefly ill. ; 57 cm. + 2 portfolios. |
| Note |
"Hic iacet sepultus incl Rex Arthurus in ins Avalonis." |
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Thirty-five linocuts, with the artist's commentary on the images. |
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"This edition of 185 copies is keyboarded and cast in 18- and 20- point Caslon ... and printed by John Randle and Tom Mayo on Zerkall mould-made and Ingres papers. 85 copies are bound in Oasis goatskin and are accompanied by the nine-sheet image of Cashel (printed on G.F. Smith Naturalis paper) and a signed print of 'The apple girl', printed by John Grice at his Evergreen Press. Keyboarded and cast at Whittington by Neil Winter, and bound by the Fine Book Bindery"--Colophon. |
| Contents |
I am the common bread -- Antiphon -- Surgery prayer -- The relief of the Ark -- I am come into my garden -- Rise up my love -- As the apple tree -- I have compared thee -- House with three windows and a door -- Solar platform -- Happisburgh Church -- Civitas dei -- The apple girl -- Omnis spiritus -- O God who has prepared -- Worstead Church -- O lady -- The Anchor Inn -- Halley's comet -- An angel -- Salle Church -- West Walton Church -- Iffley Church -- Crucifixion -- Whit Sunday 1967 -- Corpus Christi 1967 -- Trinity Sunday 1967 -- Farm building -- O sleep thou heaven-born treasure -- The rock of Cashel. |
| Note |
Special Collections note: "This is copy no: 88"--Colophon. |
| Subject |
Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon -- Illustrations.
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Fine books -- England -- Herefordshire -- Specimens.
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Linoleum block-printing, English -- Specimens.
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Illustrated books -- England -- 21st century -- Specimens.
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Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Caslon. |
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Linocuts (prints). |
| Other Author |
Randle, John (Leslie John), printer.
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Mayo, Tom. printer
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Winter, Neil. compositor
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Whittington Press.
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Papierfabrik Zerkall Renker & Söhne.
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Fine Book Bindery (Firm)
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| Other Title |
Canticles cap 2 v3 : as the apple tree among the trees of the wood ... |
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Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon.
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| ISBN |
1854280929 |
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9781854280923 |
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