The Wood Engravings of Eric Ravilious.
Published by Lion and Unicorn Press, London, 1972
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
AbeBooks seller since December 19, 2000
Association member: PBFA
Condition: Used
£ 900.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Number 152 of the 500 first issue hessian-bound copies, housed in a black slipcase. The book is introduced by J. M. Richards, a longstanding friend of Ravilious' and it was designed at the Royal College of Art by John Carrod. The Curwen Press printed the book on Basingwerk Parchment, using pale blue for the preliminary pages and the index, and cream for the 113 numbered leaves profusely filled with 421 Ravilious designs, three of these are folding pages, as are those containing the index at the rear. The cover features a design for a christmas card from 1934, and the image on the back board is from The Legion Book (1929), [xxiv], 113 leaves, [12]. First Limited Edition. Bound in hessian cloth with black illustrations and titles to boards and spine and illustrated endpapers. Folio 43 x 31 cm The book is in very good condition with a little toning to the spine and some very light pencil notes by a former owner to some pages and the index, otherwise exceptionally clean, binding firm and square. The slipcase is also in very good condition, with a little scuffing and some rubbing at the corners.…
Seller Inventory # 78991
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Wood Engravings of Eric Ravilious.
- Author
- [Ravilious, Eric]; Richards, J. M. (introduction)
- Publisher
- Lion and Unicorn Press, London
- Publication year
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Illustrator
- Eric Ravilious
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Art
Keoghs Books
Skipton, United Kingdom
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Founded in 1985 by Joseph Keogh, Keogh's Books is based in Skipton, a market-town in North Yorkshire. After more than 30 years trading in Leeds and The Cotswolds, the business was passed on to Joseph's daughter, Carmel, who benefitted from a lifetime surrounded by books, as well as her father's many years of experience and expertise. Please contact 01756 691987 or info@keoghsbooks.com with any enquiries, or to arrange viewings.
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