(CHELONIIDAE PRESS) Robinson Alan James; et al H P M (Harold

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(CHELONIIDAE PRESS.) Robinson, Alan James; et al. H. P. M. (Harold Patrick McGrath) Fifty Years of Printing. Etched frontispiece signed by Robinson, 35 wood engravings, etchings, and linocuts from Leonard Baskin, Barry Moser, Fritz Eichenberg, Robinson, and Lance Hindy, with an extra suite of the prints containing an extra 'Ektacolor' print by Ned Gray, laid into a hessian cloth portfolio. 4to, full burnt orange crushed morocco stamped in gold; book and suite laid into hessian cloth clamshell box. Easthampton, 1991

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a lovely tribute to the great printer. number 6 of 10 roman numbered copies signed by McGrath and Robinson in this special binding and with the extra suite. The total edition was 100 numbered copies. McGrath's career spanned more than fifty years and he was known for his work for the Cheloniidae Press, Leonard Baskin at his Gehenna Press, and Barry Moser at the Pennyroyal Press, among others.