Description
Szirtes, George. An Illustrated Alphabet. Hitchin, Hertfordshire: The Mandeville Press, 1978. First Edition. Sewn in Card Covers with Marble Wrappers. Near Fine. 11/55 numbered & signed copies. Twenty Six poems printed letterpress rectos only on Abbey Mills paper at the Mandeville press each accompanied by an etching pulled by Szirtes. In slightly creased & handled original envelope printed with title & author & numbered by hand.




Counting Backwards
The Shaking City
Mustard, Custard, Grumble Belly and Gravy
The 'White City'
Fresh Out of Dragonflies
A March Calf
Postman Bear
Love Poems
Tales from Acorn Wood: Three lift-the-flap stories: Postman Bear / Hide-and-Seek Pig / Rabbit's Nap