A selection of poems on the theme of water
By: with original prints by Clare Curtis, Bert Eastman, Rigby Graham, Victoria Hall, Eric Hasse, Paul Kershaw, Ann Muir, Mark Walmsley
Contributors: Curtis, Clare; Eastman, Bert; Graham, Rigby, 1931-2015; Hall, Victoria; Hasse, Eric; Kershaw, Paul; Muir, Ann; Walmsley, Mark
Publisher: Incline Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Oldham, England]
Language: eng
Subjects: Fine books; Specimens; Bookbinding; Book design; Prints; Water; Poetry; Water in art; Artists' books
Other titles: Poems on the theme of water; Water
Notes: "The typeface ... is Monotype Garamond, 14 pt roman for the text and 18 pt italic for the titling ... The paper is Zerkall, edelweiss halbmatt (ref 7624). It is acid-free, neutral sized and alkaline buffered with calcium carbonate ... The coloured inks, including the Charcoal used for Paul Kershaw's wood engraving, are traditional linseed oil for relief printing inks ... Five hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed: four hundred have been issued as sets of sheets for the International Competition of Designer Bookbinders ... This is one of the  balance of a hundred and fifty copies issued by Incline Press. It shares the above characteristics, and is bound in a unique decorated paper created by Mark Walmsley."--Colophon.

Illustrations are mostly relief prints, including color wood cuts; two are marbled.

Rare Book copy: No. 112.