Simon Brett: An Engraver's Progress. A Selection of Engravings with an introduction by the artist.
by BARBARIAN PRESS. BRETT, Simon
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About This Item
Mission, British Columbia: Crispin & Jan Elsted at Barbarian Press, 2013. Endgrain Editions Four. One of 120 regular copies, of a total edition of 175. Tipped in wood engraved frontispiece ‘Jacob and the Angel), 133 wood engravings by Simon Brett printed on Zerkall smooth white paper each with a title printed in green. Printed in Gill’s Joanna type cast by Michael & Winifred Bixler. Folio, bound by Alann Simenson in original quarter green Japanese cloth with patterned paper sides designed by Brett. ||A complete chronological list of all of Brett’s engravings from 1961 providing an extraordinary visual catalogue of the work of one of Britain’s greatest wood engravers.|
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- Bookseller
- SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Simon Brett: An Engraver's Progress. A Selection of Engravings with an introduction by the artist.
- Author
- BARBARIAN PRESS. BRETT, Simon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Crispin & Jan Elsted at Barbarian Press
- Place of Publication
- Mission, British Columbia
- Date Published
- 2013
- Keywords
- Wood engraving Book,Illustrated
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