Illustrating Arthur Ransome
1994 (First Edition - Limited Edition).
Amazon Publications
, Seattle, United States
Published under the aegis of The Arthur Ransome Society in Westmorland , England, there is a detailed list of the approximately six hundred subscribers for this limited edition, In addition to the English illustrators Ransome, Webb and Spurrier, there is Helene Carter and Mary Shepard from America plus two more from each of Hungary , Czechoslovakia and Switzerland plus a Dutch, Finnish and Spanish illustrator too, showing the surprising multicountry appeal that Ransome acquired. An important acquisition for Ransome 'completists'.
$100.00
Specifications
| Author | Cowen , John et al |
| Illustrator | numerous |
| Publisher | Amazon Publications |
| Place Published | Seattle, United States |
| Year Published | 1994 (First Edition - Limited Edition) |
| Date of First Edition or Edition Notes |
1994 |
| Size | Royal 8vo - Octavo, 254mm x 165mm |
| Chapters | X |
| Pages | 185pp |
Condition Report
| Cover | Soft cover in multi-artist decoration examples and and overall sound square spine with early weakening of the bottom one centimetre and minor dog-earing to all corners with no dust wrapper as is usual. |
| Overall | Internally very clean with many hundreds of illustration examples from thirteen different artists with no foxing, damage original prior owner notations though with bruised page corners throughout. |