Charles Van Sandwyk

Charles van Sandwyk is an award winning artist and author who divides his time between Vancouver, Canada and a small island in Fiji. His paintings and engravings hang in the National Library of Canada, as well as in several important private collections. He is the author and illustrator of several books including The Parade to Paradise, How to See Fairies, and Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds. His most recent work was a suite of illustrations for the Folio Society edition of Kenneth Grahame's Wind in the Willows.


TWO NEW BOOKS

Canadian Content
with an introduction by
Waisiki Doughty

10" x 6 3/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; calligraphic text and numerous full color illustrations
$70.00

Fairy Market

10" x 8"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; printed text and numerous full color tipped-in illustrations
$70.00


Animal Wisdom; 2006, 6 1/2" x 10"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate SOLD
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures, Anno 2007, October, second printing; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding SOLD
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures; #127 of the deluxe edition bound in cloth with an original signed etching and an original drawing on the fly leaf SOLD
Affairs of the Heart According to Peaceable Creatures; #52 of the deluxe edition bound in cloth with an original signed etching SOLD
Fairies Christmas, The; 2001, 7 3/4" x 5"; decorated paper wrappers with tipped-on plate, one of fifty copies with an original frontis drawing SOLD
Gnome King's Treasure Song, The; 2000, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plateSOLD
How To See Fairies; 2006, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; cloth boards with a tipped-on color plate, two original etchings and an original drawing on the fly leaf, 23 of 65 SOLD
How To See Fairies; 2006, 6 3/4" x 5 1/4"; cloth boards with a tipped-on color plate, two original etchings, 11 of 65 SOLD
Mr. Rabbit's Christmas Wish; 9" x 6 1/2"; 2007 second edition; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 14 pages of text and tipped-in color prints SOLD
Mr. Rabbit's Symphony of Nature; 2008, 8 1/2" x 6 3/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-in color illustrations SOLD
Simple Line, The; 2007; 13" x 9 3/4"; a Heavenly Monkey edition; the essay is taken from the book Twenty-one Years, Twenty-one Prints and includes six original etvhings tipped in, 45 of 50 copies SOLD
Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds; Anno 2000; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; deluxe copy with an original etching tipped in; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding SOLD
Sketches from the Dream Island of Birds; Anno 2000; 8 1/2" x 10 1/4"; decorative wrappers with tipped-on color plate; 22 pages of text and tipped-in color prints, one folding SOLD
The Meaning of Mice; 5" x 4"; colorful wrappers with fold-out text SOLD
Twenty-One Years, Twenty-One Prints; 2007, 13" x 11 1/2", a statement and history with etched examples by the noted Canadian artist, in a full leather fine binding by Claudia Cohen with a matching clam-shell box, limited to 10 copies and 3 hors de commerce SOLD
Six Bookplates & Two Bookmarks; Charles van Sandwyk's Literary Companions; in an envelope with a tipped-on cover
 
SOLD
 

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