Wood Engraving. With an introduction and appendix by Eric Gill.

Beedham (R. John).

Published by Sixth edition, foolscap 8vo, pp.57 + ads., 19cm, Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London, May 1946.

About this Item

Printed on Japon vellum at the Ditchling Press; figures within the text and full-page examples of wood engravings by David Jones, Clare Leighton, etc. Grey cloth with red spine titling, yellow paper dust-jacket printed in black. Book label. A very good bright copy. Evan Gill's copy with his book label and various neat pencil notations in his hand. Although all Eric Gill's engravings were supposedly removed from the fifth edition, he notes the presence of three and also attributes some sections of the text to Eric Gill.

Seller Inventory # 17577

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wood Engraving. With an introduction and appendix by Eric Gill.
• Publisher: Sixth edition, foolscap 8vo, pp.57 + ads., 19cm, Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square, London, May 1946.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 0.5 kilograms
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