for Roberts Birds of South Africa Plates from the original paintings by Norman C.K. Lighton.
First Edition: 6 pages of letterpress and tipped-in colour frontispiece which is slightly foxed, and 55 colour plates, full blue leather titled gilt on the upper cover and spine, a very good copy.
Loosely inserted is a Certificate of authenticity: This is to certify that this book is one of the First Edition of “Paintings of Norman Lighton” which was awarded the following prize for quality printing by the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen in Montreal Canada 1978. This is a facsimile of the actual award.
This First Edition is limited to 300 copies of which this is number 89, signed by Norman Lighton and A.V. Bird.
- Overall Condition: A Very Good Copy
- Size: Folio (480 x350mm)
- Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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