Item #337406 The modern woodcut : a study of the evolution of the craft by Herbert Furst ('Tis') / with a chapter on the practice of xylography by W. Thomas Smith. With over two hundred illustrations in black and white, and sixteen plates in colour. Herbert Furst.

The modern woodcut : a study of the evolution of the craft by Herbert Furst ('Tis') / with a chapter on the practice of xylography by W. Thomas Smith. With over two hundred illustrations in black and white, and sixteen plates in colour

1924, 1st edition. London : John Lane. Library copy. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #337406

Physical description: 271 pages: illustrations, colour frontispiece, plates (part colour, 1 double); 29 x 23 cm. Notes: "Bibliogrphy of books consulted": page 247. Contents: Title-page printed in red and black.
Subjects: Illustrated books.
Wood-engraving History.
Genre: Designer binding.
History. Illustrated.

Price: €50.00

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