Lot 219
C. NEWBERT Within a Rainbowed Sea. 1984 signed ltd ed.

Estimate: $750 - $1,000

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[HAWAII]. Newbert, Christopher, and Paul Berry. [PHOTOGRAPHY] [BINDING]. Within a Rainbowed Sea. Limited, signed, in a deluxe binding and koa box

Offered for sale by 'John Bale Books LLC', ABAA - for more information please contact us via email at jbalebooks@gmail.com

Deluxe edition in a custom-made wooden box. Newbert, Christopher, and Paul Berry. Within a Rainbowed Sea. Honolulu, Hawaii: Beyond Words Pub. Co, 1984. Limited ed. of 995 numbered copies, each signed by photographer/author, binder, and publisher.  Hand-bound; leather spine; 4 col. plates tipped in; issued in a folding slipcase (paper, leather, wood).

Color underwater photography by Christopher Newbert. Signed by the photographer, binder, papermaker, calligrapher and others.  According to the publisher only 450 copies were completed, a limitation based on the amount of koa wood available to make the boxes from trees felled in a 1982 hurricane. 3/4 navy morocco over blue handmade paper, in a cloth folding wrapper with a leather label and koa wood strip, all housed in a polished koa wood hinged box.