Signature: A Quadrimestrial Of Typography And Graphic Arts No.7 November 1937 (Miro Stencil Bound In)

Simon, Oliver (Editor)

Published by Signature, London, 1937

About this Item

Softcover. PP.52. Vol 7. November 1937, from the Original Series of Signature, a thrice yearly journal devoted to typography and graphic arts. Limited to 750 copies. Printed at The Curwen Press. Illustrated throughout. Contents include - A lithographic frontispiece by H.S. Williamson for The Curwen Press. A listing of the principal contents to Vols 1 - 6 of Signature. 'Samuel Palmer At Shoreham' by Geoffrey Grigson. 'Aspects Of Modern Drawing', by John Piper which includes a stenciled reproduction by Piper of a drawing by Miro on Wellington Mills Flint Paper. In his Catalogue Raisonne 'Quality and Experiment the Prints of John Piper', by Orde Levinson, Piper recalls how, encouraged by Oliver Simon of the Curwen Press, he reproduced by stencil onto glass paper a Miro painting (which Miro had himself also originally painted onto glass paper). Cover slightly discoloured around edges. Contents Near Fine, Miro image perfect. Seller Inventory # 1815

Bibliographic Details

Title: Signature: A Quadrimestrial Of Typography ...

Publisher: Signature, London

Publication Date: 1937

Binding: Softcover

Illustrator: John Piper (Miro Stencil)

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Edition.