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Tale of Tails. 
Ten Fables by Ronald Duncan. 1975


Upper cover of Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. Signatures John Bratby and Ronals Duncan. from Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975.
John Bratby illustration. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. John Bratby illustration. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975. John Bratby illustration. Tale of Tales by Ronald Duncan, 1975.

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Duncan, Ronald & Bratby, John. Tale of Tails. Ten Fables by Ronald Duncan, illustrated by John Bratby R.A., Elephant Press, 1975, [but 1976]. tall 8vo. Number 200 of 200 copies, signed by Ronald Duncan and John Bratby. Size approx. 310mm x 180mm. Black morocco, spine lettered in gilt and upper cover blocked in gilt with printers device and a design by Bratby and uncommon, original binding decoration. Decorative title in red and black, initials in red, pp 151, ten full-page colour illustrations by John Bratby, list of subscribers at rear, colophon, on handmade paper mace by Timothy Powell of Sheepstor, Devon. An attractive collaboration from South West England. Very good condition throughout.

Cat. No. 91841                                               £280

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