The Snipe

Studies in Words and Pictures, with a Foreword by The Rt. Hon. The Lord Margadale

ROBJENT, Richard / McKELVIE, Colin Laurie

WITH SIGNED ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR

McKELVIE, Colin Laurie The Snipe Studies in Words and Pictures, with a Foreword by The Rt. Hon. The Lord Margadale

Fine Sporting Interests Ltd., 1989.

Signed limited edition de luxe. Folio. Number 9 of 26 copies, of a total limitation of 300, specially bound and boxed, with an original signed watercolour by Richard Robjent mounted on the front blank. Signed by author and artist on the limitation page with a further original sepia drawing beneath. Publisher's full dark green morocco, foliate border and vignette of a snipe in flight in gilt on both boards, raised bands to the spine, gilt lettering and vignettes of snipe in flight in the sections. Foliate gilt turn ins and emerald green silk endpapers. All edges gilt. A signed and dated compliments card from Richard Robjent, a Richard Robjent publicity card and a note regarding the original sepia drawing loosely inserted. Housed in velvet lined publisher's clamshell box, green cloth backed in dark green morocco with gilt designs to match the book. Twenty four tipped in colour plates by Richard Robjent, under captioned tissue guards, plus numerous sepia sketches throughout. An fine copy of a sumptuous production.

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