Paschkis, Julie

[Two Ponds Press- Julie Paschkis, Bound by Claudia Cohen, Limited to 24 Copies Only, Hand-colored and Calligraphy by Paschkis] Alphababble

Seattle & Camden, Maine: Two Ponds Press.

Oblong octavo, 6 x 8 1/2 inches. Limited to 24 Copies, Bound by Cohen and with Hand-Coloring and Calligraphy by Paschkis. Beautifully bound by Claudia Cohen in rich tan with both covers containing the same design with varying tonalites to beige including a central inlaid black panel on which ABC is boldly set in gilt, squiggly lined lateral and framed ruling on both covers and spine, whic contains onlaid black morroco with heavy gitl lettering. Inside foredges with A thru Z stamped in gilt, front and back. A wonderfully illustrated book with every page including hand-coloring & calligraphy in whimsical and highly pleasing line work, color fill-in, and impeccable color matching to themes. EACH BOOK IS UNIQUE WITH DIFFERENT WORDS AND COLORS! Signed by both Paschkis and Cohen in pencil on colophon, as is the copy numbering (our copy, 2/24). Fine is a superb cloth clamshell box with morocco label and handmade marbling to sides. Fine.

Price: $3,500.00   Item #7036