4to. 8 plates of watercolors by the Reverend John Parker. IN AN ONLAID AND DYED VELLUM BINDING BY JAMES BROCKMAN stained in shades of purple, pink, light green, chocolate, and pale grey which evoke the passes and peaks of Wales as depicted in Parker's accompanying watercolors with smooth morocco spine titled in gilt, all edges gilt; original morocco-backed folding case with vellum label gilt lightly stained in lavender.

LIMITED EDITION, number 6 of 20 numbered copies bound by James Brockman of a total edition of 255. Ioan Bowen Rees was a Welsh poet and mountaineer; The Mountains of Wales is considered among his greatest achievements, beginning with the 11th-century verse "Eryri" by Mabinogion and finishing with Euros Bowen's 1980 poem, "Mountains." The unique binding presented here was created by John Brockman, a former president of Designer Bookbinders and the Society of Bookbinders. Gwasg Gregynog 16.