Clear Prop
Limited Edition
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(When the book is published it will be numbered and priority sent to first orders with the number of the edition sent in the order of orders received). All books will be signed by author and publisher.
Printed Size
Approx 42x29cm (Fits A3)
Limited Edition. Only 250 books. £49.95
ABOUT THE EDITION. The finished book will consist of over 128 pages and over 100 (many of them spectacular, full spreads) all featuring aircraft from the Golden Age of Aviation as well as backgrounds, history, graveyard shots, crash sites, hangers, mechanics, pilots and more. Photographed during the period of the 1930's, the book showcases companies like deHavilland, Avro, SE, Fairey, Bristol, Hawker, Boeing and many more. CLEAR PROP will contain photographs that have never been seen before, reotuched and reproduced from the archives of a reknowned specialist photographer, pilot, writer and aviation enthusiast. The book will be printed on the finest quality eco stocks and will be presented with a certificate of authenticity with the number and the date of its release.
FIRST COME. FIRST SERVED. BE THE FIRST OF THE FEW TO OWN THIS IMPORTANT LIMITED EDITION. FIRST ORDERS WILL BE PRESENTED WITH A LIMITED EDITION PRINT TO FRAME AND KEEP. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW.
FURTHER INFORMATION. All of the photographs are new reproductions never before published or in such a large format. Reproduced on certified stock (sustainable and carefully-sourced). Printed with bio-friendly inks. The print reproduction process maintains a consistently high standard in order to ensure that the reproduction retains as much of the natural hue and tint of the original.
Clear Prop Limited Edition Signed Book
£49.95Price
- ABOUT THE CLEAR PROP LIMITED EDITION
Not much was known about the collection until it was stumbled upon by a contact of the publisher. Now made available for the first time in this limited edition format, we are honoured to present the collection in all its carefully reproduced glory showing the photographic plates and prints the way they would have been seen in their time.
ABOUT THE PHOTOGRAPHER. E. J. Riding spent his working life in the aviation industry. Apprenticed to A. V. Roe & Company as aircraft engineer. During the war Riding became an AID Inspector seconded to Fairey Aviation, London Aircraft Production and the de Havilland Aircraft Company; signing out Halifax bombers and Mosquitoes as airworthy. Sadly, Riding was killed in a flying accident in 1950.
PLEASE NOTE: The Fine Art Limited Edition book is shown for pictorial content and reference purpose only. Each book may adjust (very slightly) from the images shown but the finished product will likely be even better in finished quality. The books will be printed using advanced technology in order to produce the most authentic and original tints of the photographs adding unique, original developer chemical tint. All fine art books we publish will be carefully wrapped in their own individually-designed, protected package boxes specially made for sending books and posted with protection for corners. We only use secure, postal delivery with tracking so can track where your fine art books are at any time and also if they have been delivered with tracking information so you can see where your book is and decide where and when to have it delivered if you need to change the date or location.