(CHELONIIDAE PRESS.) Block, Laurie. An Odd Bestiary or, a Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals . . . 26 linocuts and 26 wood engravings by Alan James Robinson; initial letters hand-calligraphed by Betse Curtis, plus two original drawings, an additional suite of initials, and another of the full illustrations, each signed. Folio, full red morocco deluxe binding by Gray Parrot; suites laid into separate 1/4 morocco folder; matching gilt-lettered clamshell box. Easthampton, 1982
Number three of only fifty roman-numbered sets Signed by Robinson, with the two additional suites, and two original pencil drawings of a unicorn foal, each signed. The suite of initials calligraphed in red and additionally signed by Curtis. Laid in is a keepsake printed to mark the occasion of a 75th birthday party for printer Harold McGrath, November 23rd, 1996, Signed by Robinson. McGrath printed the wood engravings for this work.
