Church Hanborough: The Previous Parrot Press, 1993
Physical Description
53, [3] p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
General Note
"Typeset by Bookmarque, printed electrostatically on Zerkall mould-made paper and bound by The Fine Bindery. Produced in an edition of 225 copies of which 45 have been part hand-coloured and 12 of which have been fully hand-coloured by the artist and have an additional original watercolour loose." [colophon].
Contents
List of poems: To Cloe weeping -- Cloe hunting -- Venus mistaken -- Cupid mistaken -- A song -- A lovers anger -- The lady who offers her looking-glass to Venus an epigram and two anothers -- Cloe jealous -- Hans Carvel -- A true maid and another -- Merry Andrew -- Cantata set by Monsieur Galliard -- Phyllis’s age and a reasonable affliction -- Written at Paris, 1700 -- An extempore invitation to the Earl of Oxford -- A simile -- Democritus and Heraclitus and for my own tomb-stone
Copy Note
One of 45 hand-coloured copies from an edition of 225 signed by the artist.
Binding Note
Decorative fawn-coloured paper-covered boards with ink drawings by the illustrator, ink inscription by the illustrator opposite half title. Top edge uncut and other edges untrimmed.