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Order Nr. 93073 A GUIDE TO THE PRINTED WORK OF JESSIE M. KING. Colin White
(King, Jessie M.).

A GUIDE TO THE PRINTED WORK OF JESSIE M. KING.

With the CD "Illustrations: Supplement to the Book"
New Castle and London: Oak Knoll Press and the British Library, 2007. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 230 pages plus 8 pages of plates. With the CD "Illustrations: Supplement to the Book" Jessie M. King (1875-1949) was the foremost Scottish book designer and illustrator of the 20th century. Her work reflected the mixture of Symbolism and Arts & Crafts practiced by Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the others of "The Four" in Glasgow where..... READ MORE

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Preface.................................................................vii
Acknowledgements.........................................................xi
Black and White Illustrations..........................................xiii
The CD-ROM...............................................................xv
Abbreviations..........................................................xvii
Introduction..............................................................1

BOOKS AND OTHER PRINTED WORK DESIGNED, DECORATED
OR ILLUSTRATED BY JESSIE M. KING.........................................13

Section A Books existing as unique or individual copies designed, 
  illustrated and bound by, for or after Jessie M. King..................15
Section B Books published commercially with decorations
  or illustrations by Jessie M. King.....................................20
Section C Books containing textual material by
  Jessie M. King other than Sections A and B.............................88
Section D Ephemera, comprising exhibition catalogues, posters,
  programmes and advertising material commissioned from Jessie
  M. King and having original artwork by her.............................89
Section E Bookplates designed by Jessie M. King..........................96
Section F Greeting Cards designed by Jessie M. King.....................101
Section G Books with reproductions of work by
  Jessie M. King not commissioned expressly for the volume..............110

Appendix I. THE DESIGNS BY JESSIE M. KING FOR THE GLOBUS
  VERLAG SOUVENIR ALBUMS BY DR ANTONY D. PORTNO.........................141

Appendix 2. THE DESIGNS BY JESSIE M. KING FOR 
  ROUTLEDGE'S 3/6 PRIZE SERIES..........................................152

Recommended Reading.....................................................205
Index...................................................................209