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1929 1st Edition
THE APOCRYPHA
According to the authorized version with wood-engravings
A handsome limited first edition, this being copy no. 354 of 450, printed in folio format and bound in vellum. A beautifully produced Cresset Press edition of The Apocrypha according to the Authorised Version, illustrated throughout with striking wood engravings by an exceptional group of artists, including:
Blair Hughes-Stanton, Gertrude Hermes, Leon Underwood, Stephen Gooden, René Ben Sussan, M. E. Groom, Eric Jones, Wladislaw Skoczylas, Hester Sainsbury, Frank Medworth, Eric Kennington, Eric Ravilious, John Nash, and D. Galanis.
A notable example of fine British private press book production of the period.
By Anon
Illustrated By: Blair Hughes Stanton Gertrude Hermes Leon Underwood Stephen Gooden
Illustrator Bio: Illustrated with original wood engravings by a remarkable group of British and European artists, including Blair Hughes-Stanton, Gertrude Hermes, Leon Underwood, Stephen Gooden, Eric Ravilious and John Nash. The presence of several major figures in twentieth-century wood engraving and British book illustration makes this one of the more visually and artistically appealing Cresset Press productions of the period.
Synopsis: 1929 Limited Edition 354/450
THE APOCRYPHA According to the Authorised Version
Folio - 33 x 22.5cm
With Wood Engravings By:
Blair Hughes-Stanton
Gertrude Hermes
Leon Underwood
Stephen Gooden
Rene Ben Sussan
M.E. Groom
Eric Jones
Wladislaw Skoczylas
Hester Sainsbury
Frank Medworth
Eric Kennington
Eric Ravilious
John Nash
D. Galanis
London
The Cresset Press
Format: Vellum, folio (fo 12 × 19 in 305 × 483 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Limited Edition: 354/450 Copies
Language: English
Published By: The Cresset Press, London
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Some rubbing to the spine label. Internally crisp and clean, with bright, well-kept pages. A lovely copy overall, housed in a protective paper sleeve. No dust jacket, as issued/none present.
Collation: pp. 416
Please see Photos as part of condition report.
SKU: BTETM0001967
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 3Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
1929 1st Edition
THE APOCRYPHA
According to the authorized version with wood-engravings
A handsome limited first edition, this being copy no. 354 of 450, printed in folio format and bound in vellum. A beautifully produced Cresset Press edition of The Apocrypha according to the Authorised Version, illustrated throughout with striking wood engravings by an exceptional group of artists, including:
Blair Hughes-Stanton, Gertrude Hermes, Leon Underwood, Stephen Gooden, René Ben Sussan, M. E. Groom, Eric Jones, Wladislaw Skoczylas, Hester Sainsbury, Frank Medworth, Eric Kennington, Eric Ravilious, John Nash, and D. Galanis.
A notable example of fine British private press book production of the period.
By Anon
Illustrated By: Blair Hughes Stanton Gertrude Hermes Leon Underwood Stephen Gooden
Illustrator Bio: Illustrated with original wood engravings by a remarkable group of British and European artists, including Blair Hughes-Stanton, Gertrude Hermes, Leon Underwood, Stephen Gooden, Eric Ravilious and John Nash. The presence of several major figures in twentieth-century wood engraving and British book illustration makes this one of the more visually and artistically appealing Cresset Press productions of the period.
Synopsis: 1929 Limited Edition 354/450
THE APOCRYPHA According to the Authorised Version
Folio - 33 x 22.5cm
With Wood Engravings By:
Blair Hughes-Stanton
Gertrude Hermes
Leon Underwood
Stephen Gooden
Rene Ben Sussan
M.E. Groom
Eric Jones
Wladislaw Skoczylas
Hester Sainsbury
Frank Medworth
Eric Kennington
Eric Ravilious
John Nash
D. Galanis
London
The Cresset Press
Format: Vellum, folio (fo 12 × 19 in 305 × 483 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Limited Edition: 354/450 Copies
Language: English
Published By: The Cresset Press, London
Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - Some rubbing to the spine label. Internally crisp and clean, with bright, well-kept pages. A lovely copy overall, housed in a protective paper sleeve. No dust jacket, as issued/none present.
Collation: pp. 416
Please see Photos as part of condition report.
SKU: BTETM0001967
Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 3Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request
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