857 45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence. Simon | WHITTINGTON PRESS Lawernce.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.
45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.

45 wood-engravers (Forty-five Wood-engravers); With an Introduction by John Lawrence.

Yorkshire, UK: Simon Lawrence printed by The Whittington Press, 1982. First, Limited Edition. Imperial 8vo; 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches (265 x 190 mm); 12 pp. text set in Caslon type, printed in Whittington red and black; and 48 engravings by different artists printed from original wood blocks on Zerkall mould-made paper by John and Rosalind Randle and Miriam Macgregor. Quarter binding in green buckram, Whittington marbled paper boards by Smith Settle & Co., gilt rules and gilt title on spine; headbands, top edge stained green, rest untrimmed; green endpapers and matching slipcase, as issued, a little faded. Inside pages bright and clean, binding square.
Copy no. 315 of 350, numbered and signed in ink on colophon page by Simon Lawrence and dated 24.10.82

[Butcher A2].

An elegantly printed and bound collection of exquisite and strong wood engravings by contemporary artists, including Howard Phipps, Enid Marx, Pamela Hughes, Rachel Reckitt, Douglas Percy Bliss and Margaret Wells.

Condition: Fine / Near fine.

Item number: 857

Price: $275.00

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