£300 - £350
Fleece Press. ’All Around the Block: THE FLEECE PRESS from Start to Finish 1980-2024.’ A Limited Edition Bibliography. Hardback. Condition: Fine copy. All Around the Block is published in a total edition of 300 copies this copy is one of the 215 standard issues. For over 40 years Simon Lawrence saved spare sheets from books, offcuts of patterned papers, and ephemeral pieces with a careful plan to include them with the Bibliography. The last book published by Simon Lawrence at the Fleece Press. Each copy includes original tipped-in examples, including book pages, individual engravings, patterned papers and ephemeral items. 312 pages, about 45 tip-ins. Quarter bound in cloth and the custom marbled paper made in Madrid by Antonio Vélez Celemin, whose last major commission this has been, coinciding with the final Fleece Press book. With a foreword by Sebastian Carter. 4to. Includes the separately purchased slipcase.