Wood Engraving. With an introduction and appendix by Eric Gill.

Beedham (R. John).

Published by Fifth edition, revised and reset, foolscap 8vo, pp.56 + ads., 19.5cm, Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1938.

About this Item

Printed on Japon vellum at the Ditchling Press; figures within the text and full-page examples of wood engravings by David Jones, Clare Leighton, etc. Grey cloth with red spine titling, yellow paper dust-jacket printed in black. Book label. A near fine copy. Evan Gill's copy with his book label and various neat pencil notations in his hand. Although all Eric Gill's engravings were supposedly removed from the this edition, he notes the presence of three and also attributes some sections of the text to Eric Gill.

Seller Inventory # 3243

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wood Engraving. With an introduction and appendix by Eric Gill.
• Publisher: Fifth edition, revised and reset, foolscap 8vo, pp.56 + ads., 19.5cm, Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1938.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 5th or later Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Weight: 0.4 kilograms