Signature (Issues 1, 2 and 3): A Quadrimestrial of Typography and Graphic Arts
by OLIVER SIMON
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Leicester, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. (London: The Curwen Press November 1935 through July 1936). EDWARD BAWDEN ILLUSTRATIONS. The first 3 issues of SIGNATURE bound together in the original board folder with Curwen patterned sides, SIGNATURE in gilt on the spine and silk ties. Front cover of Number 3 bound in. In VG condition. Not issued with D/W's. Many illustrations in the text by a cross-section of the leading illustrators and graphic artists of the day including EDWARD BAWDEN, GRAHAM SUTHERLAND, BARNETT FREEDMAN, WILLIAM BLAKE, HENRY MOORE, ERIC RAVILIOUS and others. The first 3 issues of SIGNATURE are of legendary scarcity. To find all 3 together is a rare find indeed.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 355490717233
- Title
- Signature (Issues 1, 2 and 3): A Quadrimestrial of Typography and Graphic Arts
- Author
- OLIVER SIMON
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- London
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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About the Seller
James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
Biblio member since 2006
Leicester
About James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
James M Pickard (Rare Books) is proud to be a full member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and The Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association (PBFA).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...