Considering the Poppy
Poems by Simon Armitage
Wood Engravings by Chris Daunt
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Standard Edition
This beautiful book features the 7 'Considering the Poppy' poems by Simon Armitage, written for the BBC 2 Culture Show Special 'The Great War: An Elegy'. Each poem is accompanied by an original commissioned wood engraving by Chris Daunt The book also contains additional words by Simon on the stories that inspired the poems. The edition, designed and printed by John Grice of the Evergreen Press, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, was printed from Centaur 16 point type on Zerkall paper and bound at the Fine Book Bindery, Wellingborough, England. The standard edition is priced at £95 plus £5 p+p (UK) The edition is limited to 75 copies individually numbered. The standard edition is now sold out. Deluxe Edition The deluxe edition features the standard edition housed in a slipcase and is limited to 26 copies lettered A to Z. The deluxe edition is priced at £130 plus £3 p+p (UK) The deluxe edition is now sold out. Presentation Edition The presentation edition features a leather bound version of the book housed in a Solander box and is limited to 7 copies numbered I to VII. The presentation edition is priced at £500 In Avondale - Broadside
The broadside features the poem, printed in a 12pt Romanée typeface, illustrated with Chris Daunt's engraving. The broadside is printed on hand made paper and measures 15" by 10". There are 40 broadsides in the edition each one is numbered and signed by Simon and Chris. The price for the broadside is £40 + £3 P&P. The broadside will be sent rolled up in a tube. |
Considering the Poppy - Broadside
The broadside features the poem, printed in a 12pt Romanée typeface, illustrated with Chris Daunt's engraving. The broadside is printed on hand made paper and measures 15" by 10". There are 40 broadsides in the edition each one is numbered and signed by Simon and Chris. The price for the broadside is £40 + £3 P&P. The broadside will be sent rolled up in a tube.
The broadside features the poem, printed in a 12pt Romanée typeface, illustrated with Chris Daunt's engraving. The broadside is printed on hand made paper and measures 15" by 10". There are 40 broadsides in the edition each one is numbered and signed by Simon and Chris. The price for the broadside is £40 + £3 P&P. The broadside will be sent rolled up in a tube.
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