Horace J. Knowles: Beyond Fairyland

Sea-Eagle and other tales of the wild KNOWLES, Horace J.; NELSON, Raphael

A small commission for The Epworth Press, for which Knowles drew fifteen vignettes of animals in roundels, to illustrate Raphael Nelson’s nature sto- ries. Each chapter features a closely observed story from the lives of beasts, birds and fishes. 89. Original Ink Drawings 1952. Six original black and white drawings, on three sheets of card. 19cm x 19cm. Each either initialled or signed by Knowles. [32958]

88. Sea-Eagle The Epworth Press, 1952 . First edition 8vo. Grey boards lettered in red on the spine, in green and white printed dustwrapper, illus- trated with six line drawings by Knowles, each of which is reproduced in the book. Fifteen black and white vignettes of ani- mals by Horace Knowles. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper, some wear to the spine ends and corners. [32951]

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