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364.WOOD ENGRAVING. ROOKE, Noel. Woodcuts and Wood Engravings. Print Collectors’ Club. 1926.
£48
Small 4to. Original cloth-backed boards; 16 plates, 12 text figures; a little foxing.
Limited to 500 copies. A lecture delivered to the Print Collectors’ Club “on the origin and character of the present school of engraving and cutting.”
365.WOOD ENGRAVING. FARLEIGH, John. Graven Image. An Autobiographical Textbook. Macmillan & Co. 1940.
£98
8vo. Original boards with wood-engraved designs by the author, with the dust-jacket which repeats the cover design; illustrated with photographs and many wood-engravings by the author; dust-jacket a little chipped, but a very good copy.
First edition. From the library of the wood engraver John R. Biggs with his ink library stamp. The front free endpaper has 11 signatures, presumably from a group presernting the copy to Biggs.
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366.WOOD ENGRAVING. GARRETT, Albert. History of British Wood Engraving. Tunbridge Wells, Midas Book, 1978.
£48
4to. Publisher’s cloth and dustwrapper; pp. 407, with over 400 black and white illustrations; a very good copy.
First edition.
367.WOOD LEA PRESS. NASH, John. The Wood-Engravings of John Nash. A Catalogue of the Wood-Engravings, Early Lithographs, Etchings and Engravings on Metal, compiled by Jeremy Greenwood. Liverpool: The Wood Lea Press. 1987.
£150
Folio. Original quarter green cloth, patterned board sides, spine lettered in gilt; fully illustrated throughout, including 3 mounted plates in colour, and a mounted portrait frontispiece; a fine copy in the cloth slipcase.
First edition. One of 750 copies of the Standard Edition. 368
368. WOOD LEA PRESS. [WELLS, Margaret Bruce]. GREENWOOD, Jeremy. The Complete Wood-Engravings and Linocuts. With a Memoir by Maggie McCune. Woodbridge: The Wood Lea Press. 2000.
£98
Folio. Original cloth-backed patterned boards, the boards decorated with an all-over pattern of the Christmas rose engraving printed in green on a white background; fully illustrated, including 7 pages of colour linocuts; a fine copy in the board slipcase.
First edition, limited to 300 copies. 369. WOOD LEA PRESS.
[WADSWORTH, Edward].
GREENWOOD, Jeremy. The Graphic Work of Edward Wadsworth. With an Introduction by Richard Cork. Woodbridge: The Wood Lea Press. 2002.
£120
Folio. Original boards with a black and white design taken from a much enlarged detail of a woodcut by Wadsworth, spine lettered in white on a red panel; fully illustrated in colour and black-and-white; a fine copy in the original board slipcase.
First edition. One of 450 copies of the Standard Edition. A handsomely produced edition of Wadsworth’s woodcuts and lithographs. His engravings for Sailing-ships and Barges are also included.
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