Item #75611 Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten. Sir Thomas Browne.
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten.
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten.
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten.
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten.

Pseudodoxia Epidemica: OF UNICORNES HORNES. Illustrated with Wood Engravings by Alan James Robinson, with an Introduction by Jan van Dorsten.

Williamsburg, Massachusetts: Cheloniidae Press, 1984. First Edition. Vellum. Issued simultaneously with the Regular Edition of 150 copies and the Deluxe Edition of 60 copies, this is number VI of 15 State Proofs signed by Alan James Robinson. Printed by Harold P. McGrath at Hampshire Typothetae. The Van Dijck Monotype was set and cast by Michael and Winifred Bixler. Illustrated with 16 wood engravings by Alan James Robinson. Hand-bound in full limp vellum at Gray Parrot’s Bindery in Easthampton. This State Proof is accompanied by a one-quarter vellum over linen chemise housing 14 state proofs of the etchings, 28 working proofs, 3 states of the frontispiece portrait, and a rejected print, each signed by the artist, along with an original pencil sketch by Robinson. Accompanied by the string-bound prospectus, also signed by Robinson. Housed in a one-quarter vellum over linen clamshell box, with gilt stamping. Just a hint of foxing along the extremities of the clamshell box; else near fine. An elegant production. Near fine. Item #75611

Price: $2,500.00

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