EDWARD LEAR. Brian Reade: Edward Lear's Parrots. With a foreword by E.L.Warre and twelve reproductions of coloured lithographs from Lear's 'Psittacidae'

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EDWARD LEAR. Brian Reade : Edward Lear's Parrots. With a foreword by E.L.Warre and twelve reproductions of coloured lithographs from Lear's 'Psittacidae'

Duckworth & Co. Ltd., London, 1949

First Edition (first printing). Tall 8vo. 32pp. Cloth-backed paper-covered boards. Free endpapers lightly browned. A very good copy in lightly spotted, rubbed and creased price-clipped dust wrapper. Brian Reade's definitive essay on Lear's early efforts as a bird illustrator, accompanied by twelve coloured lithographs (selected from the original folio of forty-two lithographs, published at the artists' own expense in 1932).. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good

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