Lot 247
  • 247

Perishable Press — McGarrell, Ann — Beal, Jack

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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Flora. Mt Horeb, [Wisconsin], 1990



Oblong 4to (10 1/4 x 12 7/8 in.; 260 x 328 mm). Illustrations by Jack Beal, signed by the author and artist. Original wooden boards with transparent vellum spine and exposed cords, original folding box with design in blind on upper panel, bookplate.

Condition

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Catalogue Note

Number 73 of 125 copies. The volume is described as 'being a recollection of four friends' excursion from Umbria through various French and Italian Places with digressive Reflections upon Matters of Gourmandise, Botany, beloved Works of Art and Amourous Play'.