Lot 181
Unicorn Moon Press.- Bartlett (Mary) A Modern Alphabet for Unicorns, one of 20 only 20 copies, Dartington, 2001 & others from or relating to the press (4)
Hammer Price: £400
Description
Unicorn Moon Press.- Bartlett (Mary) A Modern Alphabet for Unicorns, number 17 of only 20 copies, printed on handmade paper, illustrations by Norman Young, original blue goatskin, upper cover with inset panel containing mounted colour illustration of a unicorn, spine titled in gilt, uncut, slip-case, Dartington, 2001; A Book of Fables: Mary's Modern Tales, number 6 of only 20 copies, illustrations by Hazel Brown, original burgundy goatskin, upper cover titled in gilt with small gilt stamp of unicorn, uncut, Dartington, 2004, both printed by Bartlett at Dartington Hall, Unicorn Moon Press; and 2 others by Bartlett concerning unicorns and printing at Dartington, folio & 4to (4)
⁂ Copies of most of Mary Bartlett's books are held by the Bodleian Library in Oxford, and those on unicorns are in the unicorn collection museum in Perth.
Description
Unicorn Moon Press.- Bartlett (Mary) A Modern Alphabet for Unicorns, number 17 of only 20 copies, printed on handmade paper, illustrations by Norman Young, original blue goatskin, upper cover with inset panel containing mounted colour illustration of a unicorn, spine titled in gilt, uncut, slip-case, Dartington, 2001; A Book of Fables: Mary's Modern Tales, number 6 of only 20 copies, illustrations by Hazel Brown, original burgundy goatskin, upper cover titled in gilt with small gilt stamp of unicorn, uncut, Dartington, 2004, both printed by Bartlett at Dartington Hall, Unicorn Moon Press; and 2 others by Bartlett concerning unicorns and printing at Dartington, folio & 4to (4)
⁂ Copies of most of Mary Bartlett's books are held by the Bodleian Library in Oxford, and those on unicorns are in the unicorn collection museum in Perth.
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