Ding Dong Bell. by TERRY RUTHERFORD, binder. DE LA MARE,…

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A joyful binding by a Canadian woman binder displaying some excellent binding skills and a true eye for design on a limited Walter de la Mare title

~ Ding Dong Bell.

London Selwyn & Blount 1924

One of 300 copies, this no. 208 signed by Walter de la Mare. First edition, printed at The Curwen Press. Pp. xii, 76. 8vo., bound by Terry Rutherford in grey morocco backed rainbow painted and moulded boards with feathered onlays of black and grey morocco and reverse calf, multicolour printed spine label, housed in her original card portfolio box.

Terry Rutherford is an important Canadian bookbinder. She studied at the Centro del Libro in Ascona, Switzerland in the 1980s and 1990s and is now based in Quebec and works as a fine binder, marbler and creator of artists’ books as well as doing some fine conservation work.
Ding Dong Bell includes three short stories by Walter de la Mare: Lichen, ‘Benighted’ and Winter.

Stock ref: 11796
Keywords: Book, Fine Bookbinding
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