Ver a tamaño completo.
Fourteen Wood Engravings.
de Gibbings, Robert
- Usado
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Ver descripción
- Librería
-
Zurich, Switzerland
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
14 beautiful woodcuts by the master of the modern wood engraving revival in Britain.
Description: Original yellow printed wrappers, sewn as issued, untrimmed. Folio: 34 × 24 cm. Title with woodcut vignette, small woodcut on following text page, 14 full-page woodcuts (recto only) with printed captions, printed colophon on last leaf verso. Printed on Batchelor handmade paper.
Inserted: The Orient Line compliments slip laid-in.
Ref.: Cave/Manson 86A
Condition: Covers slightly soiled, torn at spine fold (approx. 7 cm). Otherwise a near fine copy.
Notes: Gibbings produced this woodcuts for the Orient Line Shipping Company as "quids for their quo of hospitality" (Cave/Manson). Based on drawings he had made on his cruise around the Caribbean islands, and on his previous voyage to Tahiti. One of only a few commissions for other publishers that Gibbings undertook.
Reseñas
(¡Iniciar sesión or Crear una cuenta primero!)
Detalles
- Librería
- Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
(CH)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 000286
- Título
- Fourteen Wood Engravings.
- Autor
- Gibbings, Robert
- Ilustrador
- Gibbings, Robert
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Editorial
- The Golden Cockerel Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Waltham St Lawrence
- Fecha de publicación
- 1932
- Peso
- 0.49 libras
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Private Press; Illustrated Books;
Términos de venta
Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
Sobre el vendedor
Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
Miembro de Biblio desde 2024
Zurich
Sobre Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints
At Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints we believe that rare books are an important part of our cultural, natural and intellectual heritage that should be preserved and appreciated. Masterpieces of art that become an impressive experience not only through their content, but also through their form, material, design and printing. That is why we attach great importance to the authenticity and genuineness of the objects we offer. We are passionate about printed materials from the past five hundred years, that narrate the tale of exploration, discovery and shaping of our world.
Glosario
Algunos términos que podrían usarse en esta descripción incluyen:
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
Preguntas frecuentes
Also Recommended
-
-
-
-
-
¡Ahorra un 10% en cada compra!
Únete al Biblioclub y empieza a ahorrar un 10% enn todas tus compras.
$29.95 / Año
