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Prima edizione. Testo inglese. Cm.16,5x12. Pg.(48) complessive. Legatura in mz.tela editoriale. Con ritratto e 24 illustrazioni, a raffigurare significativi esempi tipografici. Tiratura 200 esemplari. Eccellenti condizioni di conservazione. Elegante pubblicazione, in tiratura limitatissima, che illustra l'arte del celebre incisore e designer Alan Reynolds Stone (Eaton College, 1909 ? 1979), che illustṛ magistralmente Shakespeare, Tennyson e svariati poeti contemporanei, oltre a raffinate iniziali per Rampant Lions Press. ". > McKitterick, "A History of Cambridge University Press", III, 349, "The first book to be bound at the Press, in paper-covered boards with a cloth spine, was the Printer's Christmas book for 1947, a breif appreciation of the wood-engravings of Reynolds Stone by and old friend, J.W. Goodison of the Fitzwilliam Museum". Peppin / Micklethwait, "Book Illustrators of the Twentieth Century", 289. 100 gr. Seller Inventory # 164474
Title: REYNOLDS STONE. With Reproductions of his ...
Publisher: University Press, Cambridge
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Copertina rigida
Condition: ottime
Edition: Prima edizione.
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