João carlos: um artista do livro
AUGUSTO, Artur
From Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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AbeBooks Seller since 15 July 2015
From Antiquates Ltd - ABA, ILAB, Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 15 July 2015
About this Item
28pp. Original publisher's card wraps printed in black and tan. Top edge untrimmed, 16 full page woodcuts, bright and clean throughout. With the artist's presentation inscription 'To Cyril Kenney, friendly and sincerely, João Carlos, Lisboa 1957' to half-title. One of two hundred and fifty-three copies, this numbered 211. Artur Augusto da Silva (1912-1983) was a Cape Verdean writer, journalist, activist, and lawyer. He wrote poetry, novels and non-fiction, including this study of book artist João Carlos. João Carlos Celestino Gomes (1899-1960) was a Portuguese doctor, teacher, painter, and writer, who belonged to the second generation Portuguese Modernist movement. While his art was presented under the name João Carlos, he wrote widely on subjects from art history of contemporary fiction, under the name Celestino Gomes. The recipient of this copy was Cyril Ernst Kenney (1898-1973), bibliophile, chartered surveyor and author of The Quadrant and the Quill; A book written in honour of Captain Samuel Sturmy, "a tryed and trusty Sea-man," and author of The Mariner's Magazine, 1669. Size: 4vo. Seller Inventory # AQ30075
Bibliographic Details
Title: João carlos: um artista do livro
Publisher: Edições Gleba, Lisboa
Publication Date: 1944
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: Limited edition.
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