James S. Dearden — Printing at Coniston

Isle of Wight, Yellowsands Press, 1958. Paperback. A signed limited edition of this history of the Isle of Wight private press, moved to Coniston during World War Two. One of 500 limited edition copies, and no. 62 of 75 limited edition copies signed by the author and printer, in the original paper wraps. Signed by the author and printer to the limitations page. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 5 further plates. Collated complete. An account of John Beever, William Linton and the Yellowsands Press, the private press of Bembridge School which was evacuated to Coniston from the Isle of Wight during the Second World War. In the original paper wraps. Externally smart, with just some faint creasing to the front of the wrap and a little staining from the staples. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean with the odd spot throughout. Very Good . Ill.: W. J. Linton; Howard Coster. Very Good .