Yvonne Skargon by Jim Maslen - FLEECE PRESS LIMITED EDITION 2023
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Yvonne Skargon by Jim Maslen - FLEECE PRESS LIMITED EDITION 2023
A PICTORIAL REVIEW
One of 235 copies
Memoirs by Sue Scullard, Elly Robinson, Miranda Mott and Andrew Davidson.
Text paper is Munken Pure smooth cream, with Gardapat Kiara for the tipped-in images, printed by Northend, in Sheffield.
Extensively illustrated on almost every page with engravings and colour paintings, some illustrations tipped-in.
Several fold-out illustrations.
Quarter-bound by Ludlow Bookbinders in off-white elephant hide paper with a red paper spine label, blue toned Compton marbled paper covers.
Slipcase available at extra cost.
34.5x22.7cm.
133 pages
£225
Yvonne Skargon (1931-2010) was a British wood engraver, typographer and watercolour artist who specialised in botanical subjects and cats. She illustrated dozens of books on gardening, cooking and nature. She taught wood engraving at the Royal College of Art and designed a series of British postage stamps that celebrated roses.
An index of the other illustrated reviews in the this series can be viewed here.
A PICTORIAL REVIEW
One of 235 copies
Memoirs by Sue Scullard, Elly Robinson, Miranda Mott and Andrew Davidson.
Text paper is Munken Pure smooth cream, with Gardapat Kiara for the tipped-in images, printed by Northend, in Sheffield.
Extensively illustrated on almost every page with engravings and colour paintings, some illustrations tipped-in.
Several fold-out illustrations.
Quarter-bound by Ludlow Bookbinders in off-white elephant hide paper with a red paper spine label, blue toned Compton marbled paper covers.
Slipcase available at extra cost.
34.5x22.7cm.
133 pages
£225
Yvonne Skargon (1931-2010) was a British wood engraver, typographer and watercolour artist who specialised in botanical subjects and cats. She illustrated dozens of books on gardening, cooking and nature. She taught wood engraving at the Royal College of Art and designed a series of British postage stamps that celebrated roses.
An index of the other illustrated reviews in the this series can be viewed here.
