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Claire Dalby's Picture Book

Claire Dalby (b 1944) is one of the modern wood engravers that Carr championed. The title is not listed in Carr's History of the QTP (1987), so was probably published later.


(Last updated on 30/11/2020)



SBE-DAL1: First edition

Publisher: J.L. Carr Publisher, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering

Year: (1988?)

ISBN: None

Size: 130 x 94 mm

Pages: 16 pp

Staples: one

Binding: white printed glossy card covers

Paper: white

Editor: (J.L. Carr)

Cover artist: Claire Dalby

Internal illustrations: 20 wood engravings including a bookplate

Number in series: 93

Colophon: none

Telephone number: none

Printing history: none stated

Number of other titles listed: none

Printed by: not stated

Content: Brief biography. 20 wood engravings: The gazebo, West Dean (cover); Croft above Hillswick; Linton Mill; Covent Garden; Leather Lane; Old Lead Mine, Snailbeach; Hundorp Church; Love in a mist; Helleborus niger; Ginge Brook Pottery; Mapledurwell Church; Penmon Priory; Cottage at West Dean; Polesden Lacey; Fishing huts at Kvaloyseter; George Yard, Burford; The stables at Nettlecombe; Otter; Ex libris Peter Quickfall Rose; Stable yard, Orielton; Snailbeach lead mine; old chair (rear cover).

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Rear and front covers


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Inside rear cover


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