The "First" Colliery

An Almanac of Four Drawings by W. Heath Robinson, with the Compliments of Lancashire Associated Collieries

ROBINSON, William Heath

ROBINSON, William Heath The "First" Colliery An Almanac of Four Drawings by W. Heath Robinson, with the Compliments of Lancashire Associated Collieries

Lancashire Associated Collieries, 1938.

Sole edition. Five sheets of heavy paper, bound by string. 35.5 x 55 cm. Four black and white plates and a printed illustration to the upper cover, all by Heath Robinson. A near fine copy.

A series of comic mechanical constructions by Heath Robinson decorating a calendar split into four. Each plate depicts his vision of how man's first attempt at running a colliery might have transpired, drawn for and distributed by the Lancashire Associated Collieries.
Uncommon, not noted by Beare.

Stock ID: 37526

£600.00

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