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Friend, Donald, An Alphabet of Owls et cetera. With a text…
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Melbourne
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2-Dec-2018
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Friend, Donald, An Alphabet of Owls et cetera. With a text suitable for all children grown-ups, non-readers, ornamental hermits, et alia., [Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1981], Folio. Orig. full buckram with illust. morocco title-label on front cover. Printed in red/black ink on hand-made paper and fully illustrated by the artist, the edition is limited to 150 numbered copies fully signed 'Donald Friend', this is #125., Printed at the Croft Press on handmade Bemboka paper with the illustrations in black and the text in red ink. Donald Friend's appropriate drawings include those of owls as well as many native Australian animals. This work is arguably the finest book printed at the Press.
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