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Tattersfield, Nigel
Bewick Bookplates A Late Harvest:
Publisher: Florin Press, Charing, Ashford;
Date of Publication: 2024
Stock Code: 12534
First Edition. Quarto, pp. 64. Illustrated throughout with 62 illustrations including frontispiece full-length portrait of Thomas Bewick and vignette to title page. Publishers’ olive green cloth with gilt titles to spine in light green pictorial dust-jacket. New. The Natural History Society of Northumbria received a donation of Bewick related material in the Blavatnik Honresfield bequest which included many drawings relating to bookplates. Originally intended as a supplement to the first edition of “Bookplates by Beilby & Bewick”, this study has been substantially enlarged and includes many original drawings never previously published, and an extensive quantity of new information and “stands on its own as a second volume and as an indispensable partner to that edition” (from jacket front flap). £21.50