Endeavours & experiments : John Buckland Wright's essays in woodcut and colour engraving, together with other blocks remaining in his studio
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Type of record: Book
Title: Endeavours & experiments : John Buckland Wright's essays in woodcut and colour engraving, together with other blocks remaining in his studio
Other titles: Endeavours and experiments
Classmark: Enitharmon Artists' Books 4
Creator(s): Buckland Wright, Christopher
Additional creator(s): Lawrence, Simon (1958-) (Printer); Sanderson, Peter J (Compositor); Fleece Press (Printer); Cartiere Enrico Magnani (Papermaker); Smith Settle (Firm) (Binder); JW Northend (Firm) (Printer of plates); Whittington Press (Compositor); Enitharmon Press (Publisher)
Related people: Buckland Wright, John, 1897-1954; Lawrence, Simon; Sanderson, Peter J
Publisher: Fleece Press
Publication city: Upper Denby
Date(s): 2004
Language: English
Size and medium: 71 p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/352253
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004335189705181
Description
Issued in slipcase.
"This is the fourth of the books printed at the Fleece Press which show the blocks left in John Buckland Wright's studio at his death in 1954. There are a total of 300 copies, and all are bound using a patterned paper derived from an original design by the artist. Half are bound in quarter cloth and are housed in a slipcase. Ninety copies are quarter bound in vellum and are accompanied by a print... Sixty copies ... are issued as above but contain two tipped-in prints ... These were printed by Ian Mortimer. The type is Modern No. 7 set at Whittington by Peter 'The Raven' Sanderson. The paper is Magnani avorio Biblos, and the book was bound by Smith Settle, Otley. The tipped-in reproductions were printed in Sheffield by J.W. Northend Fine Print."--Colophon.
Printed by Simon Lawrence at Fleece Press.
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