Suntup BORN OF MAN AND WOMAN Richard Matheson SIGNED New Sealed Numbered

Description: The Numbered edition of 250 copies is printed letterpress on mouldmade Gutenberg Laid paper and is hand sewn into Barcham Green de Wint covers from a 1970s making. Each copy is bound by hand by the printer and is housed in a clamshell enclosure covered in Halflinnen with Brillianta cloth walls in a complimentary color, and a letterpress printed paper spine label. The edition is signed by R.C. Matheson and Vladimir Zimakov. "Born of Man and Woman” by Richard Matheson is limited to two hundred seventy-six copies and is presented in two states: Numbered & Lettered. The edition measures 5½” x 7½” and features a linocut illustration by Vladimir Zimakov, as well as an afterword by R.C. Matheson.The edition is hand set in foundry Grotesque 6 from Stephenson Blake type foundry, Sheffield, England and is designed by Jerry Kelly. It is printed for Suntup Editions by John Grice at the Evergreen Press on an FAG Swiss Proof 40 in Gloucestershire, England. The Lettered state is printed on Barcham Green Dover handmade paper and the Numbered state is printed on Hahnemühle Gutenberg Laid. Barcham Green was a long-established company at the Hayle Mill in Kent where some of the finest printing papers were made. The paper used for our Lettered state is a making from 1982, just before the mill closed. These sheets were cleared on closure and stashed in a London warehouse until now by John Purcell Paper.The engraving is printed from the linoleum block, and both states are signed by R.C. Matheson and Vladimir Zimakov.A crushing, tragic masterpiece, “Born of Man and Woman” is the short story that introduced the world to Richard Matheson.

Price: 600 USD

Location: Brookeville, Maryland

End Time: 2025-02-02T13:28:57.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD