Edited Herbert Furst (2 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Black cloth with b&w patterned paste-down. Gilt to spine. Original orange dust jacket, uncut, mylar protected. Limited edition to 750 copies thus. Illustrated with wood blocks throughout and includes one gate fold of plates. Chipping to extremities of jacket; spine sunned and open tear to head; slight soiling; glue mark of previous book plate to endpaper. Inside clean. A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. FURST, Herbert [edited by] [90] pp. The Fleuron Limited 1928 First Edition 11 3/8" x 8" Of this special edition there have been printed on hand-made paper eighty copies, of which seventy-five are for sale. This is No. 33 Fleuron Limited, London, 1928. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; color illustrated frontispiece; 90 pp; bw illustrations throughout, including a three page fold out of woodcut wallpapers." "Of this Special Edition of The Woodcut: An Annual there have been printed on hand-made paper eighty copies, of which seventy-five are for sale. This is No. 33." Contents include: Woodcut wall-paper: past and future. / by Herbert Furst. -- The woodcut playing card. / by Cyril G.E. Bunt -- The tools of the wood-engraver. / by Douglas Percy Bliss -- Frans Masereel and his woodcuts / by Edmund Bucher -- A list of English, German and French books with woodcut illustrations published during 1927 -- Fifteen contemporary woodcuts: English: David Jones -- Hester Sainsbury -- Paul Nash -- William Kermode; French: Hermann Paul -- Lucien Boucher -- Sonia Lewitzka; Czechoslovak: Max Svabinsky -- Petr Dillinger; Hungarian: Kaesz; Polish: Wladislaw Skoczylas; Russian: Serguiej Kolesnikov; Norwegian: Olaf Willums; United States: Rockwell Kent -- Wharton Escherick. "In addition to the blocks in the text there is a three-page illustration in collotype of woodcut wall-papers opposite page 1.".