Twelve by Eight Press - Mason (John). Princes of Wales.

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(Twelve by Eight Press) Princes of Wales, their pageant, arms and traditions, by John Mason With four plates in gold and colours, reproducing paintings by Gordon Atkins.. Oblong 8vo, 32pp, The Twelve by Eight, Leicester, 1969.

Set in Bembo. One of 200 copies printed, by Peter Bonser, in black and red on antiqu laid paper; the plates printed litho in black, blue, red, yellow and green, with gold blocking added by George Percival. Quarter bound by George Percival, in crimson morocco lettered in gold down the spine, with Sanderson’s Japanese Shiki silk-covered boards blocked in gold. Endpapers with a reproduction of an old engraving of Caernarvon Castle. A fine copy. 

From the sale of George Percival’s library

 

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