Robert Gibbings : A Bibliography. With a Chronological Checklist and Notes on the Golden Cockerel Press
por Kirkus, A.M., Empson, P. & Harris, J
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- Capa dura
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- Booklabel on front pastedown endpaper, otherwise Near Very Good in somewhat darkened dustwrapper
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LONDON, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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J.M. Dent & Sons, London, first edition, 1962. Edition limited to 975 copies. Cloth, gilt cover device, 8vo,. xiv, 170 pp, ills. 394 entries. One of the leaders of the revival of wood-engraving in the 1920s, Gibbings was for nine years director of the Golden Cockerel Press. The first part of the volume is a descriptive bibliography of the 67 books illustrated by Gibbings; and the second lists chronologically his work as artist, writer, printer and publisher, and also records some publications containing references to his work. There is a note on the printing methods of the Golden Cockerel Press, contributed by A C Cooper who was pressman throughout the period of Gibbings' direction. Booklabel on front pastedown endpaper, otherwise Near Very Good in somewhat darkened dustwrapper.
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- Wykeham Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- BIBLIO-51155
- Título
- Robert Gibbings : A Bibliography. With a Chronological Checklist and Notes on the Golden Cockerel Press
- Autor
- Kirkus, A.M., Empson, P. & Harris, J
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth, gilt cover device, 8vo,
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Booklabel on front pastedown endpaper, otherwise Near Very Good in somewhat darkened dustwrapper
- Edição
- Edition limited to 975 copies
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- J.M. Dent & Sons, London, first edition, 1962
- Data de publicação
- 1962
- Páginas
- xiv, 170 pp, ills
- Palavras-chave
- Gibbings, Robert, 1889-1958 bookarts illustration robert gibbings wood engraving typography golden cockerel press aldine press private presses
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Book Arts & Illustration;
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