African folktale / [Elphinstone Dayrell] ; with blind intaglio &amp; screen prints by Willow Legge.

Legge, Willow

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Title African folktale / [Elphinstone Dayrell] ; with blind intaglio & screen prints by Willow Legge.

Variant Title Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
African folk tale

Creator Legge, Willow

Contributor Dayrell, Elphinstone, 1869-1917

Publisher [Guildford, Surrey] : Circle Press Publications

Date 1979

Subject(s) Folklore--Africa
Artists' books--Great Britain

Physical Description 8 unnumbered pages, 25 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm.

Description On 9 folded sheets and 1 half-sheet, issued in a solander case. From Elphinstone Dayrell's Folkstories from southern Nigeria, West Africa. "An edition of 200 books with 30 artist's proofs plus 5 copies marked H.C. [hors commerce], and 10 copies held for presentaton, all signed and numbered by the artist"--Prelim. p [3].

Local Note Photographed and posted with permission of the artist.
Skidmore has copy no. 53.

Archive Location Artists' Books Folio - Call Number: GR360.N5 D3 1979

Content Type(s) text
physical object
still image

Language(s) English

Rights Statement IN COPYRIGHT
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Record Appears in Artists' Books > Broadsides/Unbound Sheets

Identifier 375790