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London: The Medici Society. Fine. 1970. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Horizontal tear to page 255 repaired with archival tape; Edition limited to 1050 numbered copies of which this is number 539. Quarter red morocco, gilt, spine gilt. In blue cloth slipcase; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 266 pages .

London: The Medici Society Ltd., 1969. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed Limited Edition of 850 copies, (150 other copies in full leather) this copy No.607. Small folio, pp259 plus acknowledgments and limitation page with 111 illustrations in color, duotone and monochrome with numerous vignettes. Hardcover no dust jacket as issued, missing slipcase. Publishers original binding of quarter bound red leather spine over Grey boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt design to front board in very good condition with two small nicks to gilt title on spine and a few small marks to boards. Inside all pages with top edge gilt in near fine condition with a few marks to fore edge.

London: Medici Society, 1970. Limited edition of 850 copies quarter bound in red leather with grey cloth, this is number 676 and is signed by author's son, Francis Russell Flint. Marbled endpapers designed by Flint, one hundred and twenty illustrations in all, of which thirteen are in full colour. Top edge gilt, gilt stamp to front and gilt printing to spine. Comes in slipcase with original ribbon still in place. Minimal rubbing to cloth on boards, very handsome. AD. Limited. leather. Very Good. Used.

London: The Medici Society Ltd. 1969. Large 4to. Signed Limited Edition. 264 pp. Quarter red morocco with raised bands and gilt lettering over grey boards with gilt key device to front board, within a blue slipcase; marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Minimal rubbing to case extremities, and minimal marks to boards, internally fresh and clean; in fine condition, generally clean and bright. Numbered 655 of 1050 copies produced, signed by the artist's son Francis Flint. Illustrated throughout in black and white and in colour, with numerous in-text illustrations and decorations in silhouette and different colours; a tribute to his art, practically a catalogue raissone. A beautiful book by the watercolourist and painter published the year after his death. . Fine. 1/4 Morocco. Signed Limited Edition. 1969.

The Medici Society, 1970. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Clean as new copy in original slipcase, Preserved within the original cardboard case as delivered when new. This is no. 409, of a limited edition of 850 copies of the quarter bound in leather. An addional 150 copies in full leather were also released. Numbered and signed by the authors son, Francis Russell Flint. Scarlet quarter leather spine with grey cloth boards. Five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of key to front cover. Profusely illustrated with many reproductions of the authors' work. Gilt top edge..

London: Privately Printed for Sir William Russell Flint and his Executors and published by The Medici Society Ltd., 1970. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Grey cloth over boards, backed in red morocco, stamped in gilt on upper board and spine, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; blue cloth slipcase; folio; pp. 259, [6], with colour plates, duotone and monotone illustrations. Number 617 from a limited edition of 850 copies, signed by Flint on the limitation page. (Total limitation of 1050 copies.) Upper board very faintly rubbed; a few tiny scuff mark on raised spine bands; otherwise book is fine, in lightly rubbed and scuffed slipcase. A lavish production.

London : Privately Printed for Sir William Russell Flint and his Executors and published by The Medici Society Ltd., 1970. Limited edition of 1050 signed and numbered copies (of which 1000 were for sale); this is copy number 234, one of 850 copies in quarter morocco, signed on the limitation leaf by Francis Russell Flint. Folio (360 x 260 mm), finely bound in quarter red morocco over grey cloth boards with gilt device to front (tiny area of flecking on upper board, else very fine), top-edge gilt, marbled endpapers, 259 pp. + acknowledgements; 109 pages of plates, 120 illustrations in all, of which 13 are in colour; printed on Mellotox Pure White Paper made by Tullis Russell; very light spotting to fore-edge, contents exceptionally clean; a fine copy of a sumptuously designed book, housed in the publisher's blue cloth slipcase.

Published by The Medici Society, London, 1969, first edition. Published as a limited edition of 1050 (1000 for sale) of which 850 were quarter leather bound and 150 full leather bound. This is no 157, one of the quarter leather bindings, numbered and signed by the authors son, Francis Russell Flint. Scarlet quarter leather spine with grey cloth boards. Five raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Gilt image of key to front cover. Teg. Book contained in a navy blue slipcase complete with original silk strip to help extract book from case. The whole preserved within its original cardboard case as delivered when new. Folio, 14.5ins x 10ins, marble endpapers (from a design by WRF), 265pp. Aside from the biographical text (largely written in a reminescent style) the book is superbly illustrated with examples of the authors work from all periods of his career. F in F slipcase.

London: Medici Society, 1970. One of 150 special copies, this number 7, signed by the artist’s son. Double page title page in red, black and gold, 111 illustrations of work by Russell Flint, illustrations in text. Printed in black, blue and red in Caslon Old Face Roman and Italic by the Favil Press of Kensington. Illustrations printed by Chorley & Pickersgill of Leeds and an additional colour plate by Jayprint of Leicester. Folio, original full blue leather with Russell Flint figure blocked in gilt on the upper cover, spine lettered in gilt, in the blue cloth slipcase, all edges gilt. An extremely good copy with the prospectus and a letter from the Medici Society to the first buyer inserted loose. ||Russell Flint put the book together before his death in 1969 and it was published posthumously by his son. A very charming and well illustrated autobiography including a great deal of useful information but written with wisdom and a lightness of touch.| One of the special copies in full leather

London: The Medici Society Ltd. Privately printed for Sir William Russell Flint and his Executors, 1969. No. 59 of 150 copies bound in full leather and signed by Francis Russell Flint (total edition of 1050. Fine in slipcase. No. 59 of 150 copies bound in full leather and signed by Francis Russell Flint (total edition of 1050. Folio. 259p. (vi, including colophon). With 111 illustrations in color, duotone and monochrome, and vignettes. Printed throughout with the running heads and initials in red, blue and black. The printing layout is art unto itself. Bound in full blue morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles, the upper cover with central figure in gilt of a young woman.

London, 1970. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. (London: The Favil Press Ltd of Kensington 1970). SIGNED LIMITED EDITION of 150 COPIES THIS BEING # 17. Not published with a D/W. Bound in full blue morocco (by Mansell (Bookbinders) Ltd in original publisher's slip-case. Gilt vignette of an archer to the front board, Signed by the author and artist's son Francis Russell Flint. Colour and black & white illustrations. Marbled end-papers. Gilt edges. 6 panels to the spine (with 5 raised bands) titled in gilt to the second and third panels. Approximately 14 ¼ inches tall. This is a VG+ copy of the book itself slightly faded to the spine but otherwise in lovely condition. The VG original blue slip-case is partially sunned to the front board but has done its job in ensuring that the book itself remains in lovely condition. A sumptuous production. There is a facsimile letter at the rear of the book, signed by Francis Russell Flint. This is a heavy book which will require additional postage… Read More

Medici Society, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. signed. Signed by Author(s)limited edition.#73 of 150 copies bound in full leather.5 raised bands on the spine, gold gilt edges and logo embossed on the front of the book. signed by the author's son : Francis Russell Flint. the book is housed in the slip case as issued. the slip case is a touch shelf rubbed. the book is close to pristine and appears as new. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.