A New Specimen Book of Curwen Pattern Papers. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Whittington Press, Andoversford, Gloucestershire, 1987
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Woodbridge Rare Books, Suffolk, United KingdomWoodbridge Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since August 28, 2013
Condition: Used - Fine
Current price: £ 420.00
Item description from seller
28x20cm, 105pp. With 32 tipped-in specimens of Curwen Pattern papers by various artists, and eight colour and monochrome plates. Copy 79 of 250 (335) quarter-bound in green buckram and Curwen Pattern Paper (by Claud Lovat Fraser)-covered boards, gilt title to spine, in a dark green paper-covered slipcase. A comprehensive survey of the Curwen papers and a generous set of specimens, four of which were reprinted from the original blocks by the Senecio Press for this book. Artists include Edward Bawden, Harry Carter, Enid Marx, Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious, Graham Sutherland and ten others. Fine, with a Very Good slipcase (slight fading and some darker marks around the edges). Butcher 91.
Seller Inventory # W2500
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A New Specimen Book of Curwen Pattern Papers
- Author
- David McKitterick
- Publisher
- Whittington Press, Andoversford, Gloucestershire
- Publication year
- 1987
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 1,025 grams
- Seller catalogs
- The Whittington Press