Wood Engravings of Thomas Bewick Reproduced in Collotype, Selected, with a Biographical Introduction by Reynolds Stone

Reynolds Stone

Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1953

About this Item

53 pages including 47 page introduction by Reynolds Stone, reproductions of 351 engravings by Thomas Bewick,John Bewick and the pupils, book in near fine/fine condition in buckram binding by G & J Kitcat (ink ownership inscription on front free end-paper) with very good dust-wrapper (not price clipped, dust marked, top edge creased and repaired, now protected in a removable plastic cover). Number 988 of an edition of 1000 copies signed bt Reynolds Stone. Loosely enclosed is a 2009 bookseller's invoice (Heinrich Heine Antiquariat, Dusseldorf) and a postcard of the shop and publicity card with an illustration of a binding. Heavy book-additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United Kingdom.

Seller Inventory # 029302

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wood Engravings of Thomas Bewick Reproduced in Collotype, Selected, with a Biographical Introduction by Reynolds Stone
• Publisher: Rupert Hart-Davis, London
• Publication Date: 1953
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Thomas Bewick
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1.06 kilograms
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Illustrated Books
  • Biography
  • wood engraving