An edition of Alison's fishing birds (1980)

Alison's fishing birds

Alison's fishing birds
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An edition of Alison's fishing birds (1980)

Alison's fishing birds

A child's encounter with five birds of the west coast.
Preface by Valerie Haig-Brown.

Chapters titled as follows:
1. Alison's Dipper
2. The Kingfisher
3. The Heron
4. The Mergansers
5. The Osprey

According to the prospectus, the book was designed and printed letterpress by Jim Rimmer at The Pie Tree Press in Cloister & Italian Old Style types, on Gutenberg Laid paper. There were to be 375 copies printed in cloth, 100 in quarter Oasis leather, and 25 copies in full Oasis leather, for a total of 500 signed and numbered copies. Leather binding was by Courtland Benson of Twin Doves Bindery.

Publish Date
Publisher
Colophon Books
Language
English
Pages
35

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Alison's fishing birds
1980, Colophon Books
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Edition Notes

"Design, composition and presswork were done by Jim Rimmer of Pie Tree Press ...."

RBSC copy: "This volume has been printed in a limited edition of 500 copies ..." No. 19.

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Dewey Decimal Class
598

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Pagination
35, [3] p.
Number of pages
35

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19315505M
ISBN 10
091922301X, 0919223001

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