With a preface by Simon Lawrence.
Kent, United Kingdom: Florin Press, 2021. 4to. cloth, engraving on front board, gilt on cover and spine. 286 pages, 437 illustrations. With a preface by Simon Lawrence. For over two hundred years Thomas Bewick's engravings have delighted every generation. His birds, animals and the scenes he saw around him have generated an enthusiasm for his work that has never waned. His influence changed wood engraving and book illustration for over a century. He showed a...... READ MORE about THOMAS BEWICK ENGRAVER & THE PERFORMANCE OF WOODBLOCKS

Price: $150.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135705

Kent, United Kingdom: Florin Press, The, 2021. 4to. cloth clamshell box, leaves and notes loosely inserted. First edition limited to 75 numbered and signed copies, of which this is one of 25 copies numbered 16-40 to feature 61 examples on 31 papers. Also included is a regular edition of Notes to a Collection of Printing from Woodblocks on a Diversity of Papers explaining the paper, printing ink, typefaces, and woodblocks used in the project. From..... READ MORE about A COLLECTION OF PRINTING FROM WOODBLOCKS

Price: $1,100.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136572

Kent, United Kingdom: Florin Press, The, 2021. 4to. cloth clamshell box, leaves and notes loosely inserted. First edition limited to 75 numbered and signed copies, of which this is one of 34 copies numbered 41-75 to feature 35 examples on 20 papers. Also included is and regular edition of Notes to a Collection of Printing from Woodblocks on a Diversity of Papers explaining the paper, printing ink, typefaces, and woodblocks used in the project. From..... READ MORE about A COLLECTION OF PRINTING FROM WOODBLOCKS

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136573

Kent, United Kingdom: Florin Press, The, 2021. 8vo. paperback. 134 pages. First trade edition. A fine copy. Typeset and designed by Susan Wightman at the Libanus Press. Printed by Gomer Press Ltd, with 23 illustrations, mostly in colour. We who draw, paint or print by any method must judge papers aesthetically and for their suitability for our way of working. We, and those who look after our work, can assess papers ourselves, including whether they..... READ MORE about UNDERSTANDING PAPER: ASSESSMENT AND PERMANENCE FOR ARTISTS & FINE PRINTERS

Price: $22.50  other currencies  Order nr. 136648