Enclosures : times and places : a book of wood-engravings /
"The enclosure of space and time is the theme of these wood-engravings and linocuts--imaginary walled cities and stables, a Norfolk church, a Cambridgeshire rectory, a medieval priory ... [These wood-engravings and linocuts] celebrate eight hundred years of an Oxfordshire church, two Church fes...
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Stroud [England] :
Evergreen Press,
2009.
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| Edition: | Limited edition. |
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| Summary: | "The enclosure of space and time is the theme of these wood-engravings and linocuts--imaginary walled cities and stables, a Norfolk church, a Cambridgeshire rectory, a medieval priory ... [These wood-engravings and linocuts] celebrate eight hundred years of an Oxfordshire church, two Church festivals, the academic terms of a Cambridge college chapel, a weekend conference, a birth. The blocks were engraved over a period of twenty-five years ..."--Author's introduction. |
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| Item Description: | Foreword by Alan Powers. "This edition of 180 copies has been designed and printed letterpress by John Grice at the Evergreen Press, the type is Gill's Perpetua, the paper is Zerkall mould-made. Copies numbered 1 to 35 are specially bound with a signed print by the artist"--Colophon. Purchased for the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive by The Cushing Library. |
| Physical Description: | [8] pages, [25] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Production Credits: | Designed by John Grice (The Evergreen Press). |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |