Matrix 6 ( Six ) Winter 1986. A Review For Printers And Bibliophiles

Gloucestershire: The Whittington Press, 1986. Quarter green morocco and marbled paper covered boards in bright condition, the spine very slightly sunned, housed in a matching slipcase, prospectus for Wallpapers Printed At The Curwen Press loosely inserted, dust jacket in a sleeve at the rear, number 41 from the special edition of just 100. The private press annual celebration of the art of the book. Articles include: [1] Llewelyn & Theodore, by Robert Gibbings; [2] From County Cork to Chiswick & Cockerel: Roderick Cave; [3] Some Fond Reminiscences of a Boy Printer at the Castle Press: Vance Gerry; [4] The Early Years of the Double Crown Club: John Dreyfus; [5] 'Seems to See with his Fingers': the Printing of Joyce's 'Ulysses': Glenn Storhaug; [6] Patrick Reagh, Printer: Scott Freutel; [7] Weeds in my Garden: Miriam Macgregor; [8] Paper-chasing with Hans: Tanya Schmoller; [9] Portrait of the Wood-engraver in Middle Age: Peter Forster; [10] Paper as an Art Form: Maureen Richadson; [11] Private Presses in the John Johnson Collection: Anne Flavell; [12] John Johnson: Enid Marx; [13] By the Look of it: Robert Kelly; [14] 'And it Sold the Muffins', Reflections on Jobbing Printing: Sebastian Carter; [15] Fine Printing in California & England: the Clark Library Collection: John Bidwell; [16] Memories of T. E. Lawrence & Gregynog: Michael Hutchins; [17] On Hieroglyphic Types: David Wishart; [18] Woodcut Pattern Papers, & the Engraved Work of John DePol: Renee I. Weber; [18] 'Congeniality' in the Typography of Books: Brooke Crutchley; [19] The Ballad of Paul Hayden Duensing: Timothy Hawley; [20] A Collaboration: Letters between John O'Connor & Christopher Dandford: Roderick Cave; [21] Further Thoughts on the Literature of Letterpress Printing: Geoffrey Wakeman; [23] 'The Most Underrated of Typographers': Ruari McLean; [24] Private Press Books 1985, a Review: David Chambers; [25] Hans Schmoller's Contributions to Matrix: John Randle; [26] Two Poems: Philip Gallo. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.