Lot 163
Fleece Press.- Hicks (Chris, binder).- Brett (Simon) A Cross Section: The Society of Wood Engravers in 1988, 1/225, Wakefield, 1988.
Hammer Price: £400
Description
Fleece Press.- Hicks (Chris, binder).- Brett (Simon) & others. A Cross Section: The Society of Wood Engravers in 1988, one of 225 copies, wood-engraved pictorial title printed in brown, wood-engraved plates, bound in black goatskin onlaid with white calf and tooled with gilt dots to form a rural landscape with trees across both boards and spine, by Chris Hicks, white calf doublures and flyleaves, doublures tooled with gilt dots, signed and dated "CLH 2001" at foot of rear turn-in, preserved in cloth drop-back box, panel cut out of lid and inset with wooden veneer titled in gilt, very slight fading to lower joint of box, 4to, c.290 x 210mm., Wakefield, Fleece Press, 1988.
Description
Fleece Press.- Hicks (Chris, binder).- Brett (Simon) & others. A Cross Section: The Society of Wood Engravers in 1988, one of 225 copies, wood-engraved pictorial title printed in brown, wood-engraved plates, bound in black goatskin onlaid with white calf and tooled with gilt dots to form a rural landscape with trees across both boards and spine, by Chris Hicks, white calf doublures and flyleaves, doublures tooled with gilt dots, signed and dated "CLH 2001" at foot of rear turn-in, preserved in cloth drop-back box, panel cut out of lid and inset with wooden veneer titled in gilt, very slight fading to lower joint of box, 4to, c.290 x 210mm., Wakefield, Fleece Press, 1988.