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Booklabel of Hanson on front pastedown.

Inserted loose are the original prospectus, and 2 pieces of ephemera:
1. Bookplate of Emerson Gissel Wulling, 6 x 9.5 cms, with a quotation from Richard…

A wonderful way to own original prints by Gill from this period all of which were printed under his supervision.
Original 4 pp. prospectus inserted loose…

“This little book has grown from just one wood block engraved for Desmond Chute in 1926”.

With the original prospectus inserted loose.
The text of the book was transcribed from the tapes of an interview Gaylord Schanilec conducted with Ernest Morgan in…

An early overview of the work of the Ehmckes. The last page bears an adverstisment of the Werkstatt fur Kunstlerische Schrift [Workshop for Artistic Font]…

Barbier’s exquisite Art Deco rendering of Verlaine’s poetry.

The preface is signed by ‘Job Crithannah’ an anagram of Jonathan Birch. The fables are varied and include such tales as The Thistle and the…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44, which would seem very late except…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44, which would seem very late except…

With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44 which would seem very late except…

With contributions by John Lewis, Enid Marx and Robert Harling. Eric Ravilious’s decorative wood engravings created for the Curwen Press and the Dent ‘Everyman’ series.…

According to Cockalorum no. 180 p. 53, Braby did a great deal of research into Sumero-Babylonian art to inspire her engravings for the oldest epic…

Some of Gibbings’s greatest work is in Glory of Life including wood engravings of animals - for instance an orangutan, a gull and a jaguar…

One of the 37 volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published by The Limited Editions Club of New York for subscribers.