Price: £300
Subject: Private Press
Published Date: [1980]
Stock Number: 75245
(Bawden). BLISS (Douglas Percy)
Edward Bawden.
Description: FIRST EDITION, 154/200 DELUXE COPIES, designed by John and Griselda Lewis and printed by the Scholar Press on Glastonbury Book Antique laid paper, numerous reproductions of illustrations by Bawden, including several in colour, pp. 200, folio, original quarter black morocco, boards covered with Bawden-designed patterned paper with black, chocolate-brown and white vertically stripes, backstrip gilt lettered, top edge gilt, colour-printed proof pull by Bawden, numbered, signed and titled by him 'Nekayah, Rasselas & Imlac', in orange card folder, matching orange slipcase, fine
Publication Details: Godalming: Pendomer Press, [1980]
Notes: Written by Bliss, a fellow student with Ravilious, of Bawden's at the Royal College of Art, for whom Bawden provided unrivalled access to his archives, paintings, photographs, prints, books and letters.
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