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Literatura.(82) Faber and Faber. 1959. 29 cm. 135 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Idioma inglés . Sobrecubierta deslucida. (=3086256=) HP20. Seller Inventory # 3086256
Title: The wood engravings of Gwen Raverat
Publisher: Faber and Faber.
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: tapa dura
Condition: Bien
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Seller: Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Near fine in wraps. Reprint. 18 x 24cm 86pp near fine paperback with black and white reproductions showing the work of Gwen Raverat (1885-1957) one of England's greatest wood-engravers and a leading figure in the revival of the art form in the 20th Century. She was the grand-daughter of Charles Darwin, one of Rupert Brooke's Neo-Pagans and Virginia Woolf's Bloomsbury group. Seller Inventory # 28475
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Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Reprint. Broughton House Books, Cambridge. 2009. Paperback. 88 pages. Ills. throughout. Top corner of book very slightly bent o/w contents are clean and sound. Seller Inventory # 99153
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Morning Mist Books and Maps, Cirencester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback, NOT ex-library. Jacket very lightly scuffed to edges. Green cloth boards with white titles to spine. Binding firm. Light spotting to upper face of page block. Pencil note to front pastedown. Contents bright with minimal wear. Printed on pale cream paper. Introduction by Rosemary Davidson. 50 plus engravings. 87pp. Further details available on request. (Ub2). Seller Inventory # 004483
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Seller: Concept Books, Veldhoven, Netherlands
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Bound in black boards with gitlt spine lettering. Illustrated dustjacket. Photographic reproduction of the 1959 edition illustrated with reproductions of wood engravings by Gwen Raverat. 160 pp. 28 x 22,5 cm. Seller Inventory # 003083
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Seller: Ethan Daniel Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Numerous black-and-white illustrations. Age toning and moderate edge wear to dust jacket with small 1cm tear at head of spine. Previous owner's name plate inside front cover. Tanning to endpapers. No further marks to inside pages. Not ex-library. Binding is sound. 136 pages. s161. Seller Inventory # EDB05881
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Seller: Morning Mist Books and Maps, Cirencester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardback, NOT ex-library. An extended version of the Faber publication (see accompanying photo for details). Several pieces of exhibition ephemera loosely inserted. Jacket slightly loose and misshapen (due to being in an over-tight protective wrap, now removed). Black cloth boards bright with no wear. Pencilled notes to front pastedown. Binding tight. Contents bright with no obvious faults. Printed on cream matte paper. 160pp. further details available on request. (Ud1). Seller Inventory # 004454
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Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United Kingdom
FIRST EDITION, pp.160; a very good copy in the dust-wrapper. Though not printed from the original blocks as the 1959 edition, this enlarged account includes '19 further pages of prints' and improved versions of several images to replace 'poor magnesium block reproductions' in the original edition. Illustration Wood Engraving. Seller Inventory # 23526
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Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Illustrated with upwards of 250 wood engravings and vignettes. Black cloth, spine gilt, pictorial endpapers and dust-jacket. A fine copy. Seller Inventory # 11801
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Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. New Edition. 160pp. A photographic reproduction of the first edition but with newly re-photographed copies of the original illustrations and a revised bibliography. In addition 19 further pages of unpublished extra prints. No inscriptions, fading, wear, marks or clipping. Seller Inventory # W565
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Seller: John Blanchfield, Leeds, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Original publishers boards slightly bumped to one corner, complete d/w , no ownership inscriptions.A new edition of the 1959 Faber edition with replacement of poor magnesium block reproductions with better photographic ones taken directly from the artists prints.The catalogue has been revised and brought up to date in addition nineteen further pages of prints some previously unpublished have been chosen by Simon Brett who adds in a postscript an assessment of Gwen Raverat for today. 160 pages images selected by Reynolds Stone with his introduction. Seller Inventory # 006800GWR
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