William Pickering
Maple Shade, NJ: The Pickering Press, 1984. Paperback. 1 of 100 copies. William Pickering (1796-1854) was one of the most important figures in the history of English book production. Bound in light blue paper wrappers with woodcut title label to front wrapper. Fading to edges of wrappers and bumping to corners. Hand set in Emerson and Bembo types on Arches Text and bound by Pam and Don Rash. Includes a tipped in leaf featuring the Fell Flower ornament - with foxing to leaf. Numerous woodcuts after Pickering designs by John DePol. Clean and bright interior. Size: Thin octavo. [24 pages.] PRI/022823. Very Good. More