To Sicily with Edward Bawden. With an introduction by Olive Cook, and drawings of Sicily by Edward Bawden, Walter Hoyle and Edwin Smith.

(Previous Parrot Press.) (Bawden.) HOYLE (Walter)

Publication details: Church Hanborough: Previous Parrot Press,1998,

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A delightful account of a three-week sketching tour, with a competitive edge, which Hoyle took with his friend and mentor in 1951.With prospectus, also prospectus for Tryphema Pruss (Cook and Hoyle, Previous Parrot Press 1999), Church Street Gallery invoice for Bawden art, flier for art exhibition with works by John Malcolm Lewis, and hand-written postcard to Lewis from Hoyle regarding Bawden.

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134/350 COPIES (250 written in pencil, in error), signed by Walter Hoyle and Olive Cook, printed on Rivoli paper, illustrations throughout including 4 colour-printed and double-spread, the main text a facsimile of Hoyle's manuscript, pp. 67, [4], imperial 8vo, original quarter blue cloth, colour-printed illustration to upper board, backstrip with printed label, paper wrapper with printed label on cover and backstrip hand-written, fine

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