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Hardcover. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Design depicts church arches and windows with the black curves and spires and church roof structure with the black ink lines. The colours used and onlays reference stained glass windows." [artist statement]. Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full transparent vellum over watercolour; Louise Brockman endleaves; aeg; goatskin onlays; gold tooling and lettering; sewn on cotton tapes with split board construction incorporating a supported French groove. Black drop-spine archival box. Small 8vo. 65pp. Illus. Limited edition of 100 copies, this being 26. Signed by author and illustrator. Fine in Fine Drop-Spine Archival Box.

One of 200 copies numbered and signed by Philip Gross and Peter Reddick, this number 165. Wood engravings by Peter Reddick printed from the original blocks in black. 4to., [62pp.], 28x20cm. Later fine binding by Stuart Brockman in full burgundy goatskin, upper and lower covers with the image of a rose tooled in a series of gilt dots, spine lettered in gilt, paste paper end leaves, binders ticket to front free endpaper, original black cloth drop back box, title lettered in gilt on black goatskin label. Monmouthshire, Old Stile Press. Fine. .

One of 240 copies signed and numbered by Garrick Palmer, this copy number 17. Wood engravings by Garrick Palmer printed in black. Oblong 8vo., [38pp.], 23x27cm. Later fine binding by Stuart Brockman, covers with grid of straight gilt rules with four goatskin onlay circles in green, yellow, blue and red at points where the grid intersects, around a central band of gilt lightly applied allowing the grain of the skin to show through beneath and with tree forms outlined in silhouette, spine lettered likewise, paste paper end leaves, binders ticket to front free endpaper, with original green cloth drop back box, spine lettered in black on gold coloured label. Monmouthshire, The Old Stile Press. Fine.

A superb binding executed by Stuart Brockman, for the celebrated Wardington collection of atlases, which contained many designer bindings commissioned by Lord Wardington. Stuart Brockman (b.1972) is the son of the bookbinder James Brockman. Trained by his father and now working alongside him in Oxfordshire, Stuart was elected as a Fellow of Designer Bookbinders in 2004, and has taught workshops and lectured around the world. His bindings are held by the British Library and several private collections, and he has won numerous prizes including the 2004 National Library of Scotland Elizabeth Soutar bookbinding competition. With Brockman's binder's ticket dated 1996 to the front free endpaper verso, and Wardington's bookplate to the rear pastedown; the book is a later printing of The Times's popular world atlas. Folio (305 x 218 mm). Colour maps and illustrations throughout. Red morocco by Stuart Brockman, spine lettered in gilt, covers panelled with inlaid strapwork design in black and green morocco and tooled in gilt and blind, small gilt crest in corners and spine ends, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. A fine copy.