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Title(s):
The gnat and the lion : a fable from Aesop with relief prints by Willow Legge.
Additional Title(s):
Gnat and the lion. English.
Published/Created:
Guildford [Surrey] : Circle Press, 1982.
Physical Description:
[8] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PA3855 .E5 1982+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Two blind-intaglio designs carved from lino for a pamphlet with the text rewritten by the artist and printed in letterpress in 14 pt Optima. 100 signed copies ... on mould-made paper sewn into brown card cover."--Cooking the books.
Cooking the books : Ron King and Circle Press, p. 173
BAC: British Art Center copy is unnumbered. Signed by the artist.
Subject Terms:
Circle Press -- Publisher.
Fables, English -- Translations from Greek.
Fables, Greek -- Translations into English.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books -- Great Britain.
Embossed prints -- 1982.
Contributors:
Aesop.
Legge, Willow, artist.
Circle Press, publisher.
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