{"product_id":"h-is-for-hawk-helen-macdonald-illustrated-chris-wormell-signed-edition-2025","title":"H is for Hawk (Signed)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I couldn’t tame grief, but I knew I could tame a hawk.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMACDONALD, Helen. H is for Hawk. \u003c\/strong\u003eLondon: The Folio Society, 2025. First printing thus. Illustrated by Chris Wormell with colour linocut illustrations, including a binding design, endpaper motif, title-page illustration, integrated vignettes and full-page depictions of Mabel the goshawk. One of the 100 copies that have been signed by both the author and the artist to an illustrated bookplate affixed to prelim. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8¾ inches x 6¼ inches. 352 pages. Bound in textured paper printed and blocked with design by the artist. Designed and typeset in Legitima. Housed in a plain slipcase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new copy, as issued by the publisher and wrapped in Folio’s Sylvicta paper, with very slight creasing to the spine tips, as is common for this paperbound volume, along with minor paper peeling to the top and bottom edges of the slipcase; small, innocuous flaws, as received from Folio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly beautiful edition of the author’s extraordinary memoir about training a goshawk she named Mabel, bought for £800 on a Scottish quayside as part of her attempt to cope with the grief of losing her father. Blending nature writing, personal memoir and a vivid literary biography of T. H. White, the book became a bestseller and award-winner. Now adapted into a major film starring Claire Foy as the author and Brendan Gleeson as her father. A haunting and visually striking exploration of grief and healing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sancho's Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52991017812307,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/5403\/5283\/files\/SIGNED-H-is-for-Hawk-HELEN-MACDONALD-Illustrated-CHRIS-WORMELL-Folio-Society-NEW_1.webp?v=1771763414","url":"https:\/\/sanchosrarebooks.co.uk\/products\/h-is-for-hawk-helen-macdonald-illustrated-chris-wormell-signed-edition-2025","provider":"Sancho's Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}