first edition
1911 · Bristol / London
by Lewin, F.G.; Savory, E.W.
Bristol / London: E.W. Savory, Ltd. / Elliot Stock, 1911. Very good plus.. Scarce first edition of this unusual woodcut ABC, written and illustrated by Bristol comic artist Frederick George Lewin in faux-antiquarian chapbook style. 11'' x 8.5''. Original black and olive pictorial boards with olive cloth spine and ribbon string-tie. Olive and black pictorial endpapers. Illustrated throughout with woodcuts by Lewin. Lettering by E.W. Savory. Printed rectos only on handmade paper. [30] pages. Some chipping and wear to boards at extremities, light soil to spine and edges.
(Inventory #: 6990)