Forty-Four Years of Bird & Bull: A Bibliography, 1958-2002

Newton: Bird & Bull Press, 2002 immaculate, unopened copy; 99pp., plus unpaginated inserts, composed in Dante types and printed on Arches mouldmade paper; quarter-bound in morocco with Japanese cloth sides and leather spine label. The book and accompanying portfolio are housed in a cloth-covered clamshell box with leather spine label. Included in the inch-thick portfolio of specimens is a 16pp. small folio booklet with the complete woodcuts of "Three Lions and the Cross of Lorraine" (1992). An additional inner portfolio contains a generous collection of leaves from "Dard Hunter & Son" (1998). This inner portfolio has a printed sheet providing details of the items enclosed. The main portfolio also includes 8-, 12-, and 16-pp. specimen sections, large posters, prospectuses, and other ephemera. There are an additional twenty-four tip-ins or inserts bound into the book, including five 4-pp. inserts, two 6-pp. inserts, and one fold-out broadside on handmade Italian "Roma" paper.. Limited Edition, #42 of 150 Copies. Quarter Morocco. Fine. 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Hard Cover.